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LIVE: Day 281 of Russian aggression against Ukraine
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01.12.2022, 07:21
|updated: 22:41
The war in Ukraine continues with Russia relentlessly shelling Kherson overnight. As a result, a residential building and three cars nearby caught fire.
22:41 CET
Vehicles at the "police office" of occupied Donetsk's Kyiv district were on fire earlier this afternoon for an unknown reason.
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) December 1, 2022
📹via https://t.co/Svcc2HwkZe pic.twitter.com/KFoVvY4npQ
22:33 CET
A queue for electric heaters in occupied #Mariupol, #Donetsk region. pic.twitter.com/8einQdZOAL
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
22:14 CET
⚡️Zelensky: Security council proposes banning Russian church's Ukrainian branch.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) December 1, 2022
The National Security and Defense Council suggested that the Cabinet draft a bill to ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate. The bill will then be considered by parliament.
22:01 CET
Defending Zaporizhzhia, the Territorial Defense 110th brigade gives master classes in the destruction of Russian field ammo dumps using their tiny quadcopter
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) December 1, 2022
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21:57 CET
“This includes providing significant resources to support Ukrainian civilian resilience through the winter, including stepping up the delivery of air defense systems and equipment needed to repair Ukraine’s energy grid,” the White House said in a statement.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) December 1, 2022
21:02 CET
Ukrainian resistance: a raccoon stolen by Russian invaders bites Kherson collaborator Volodymyr Saldo
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) December 1, 2022
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20:59 CET
Orcs looters who call themselves "the second army of the world" steal geese from the Ukrainian households. pic.twitter.com/8jcBhlf3Ac
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
20:15 CET
⚡️General Staff: Russian troops withdraw from some settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) December 1, 2022
Russia is withdrawing some of its military units and preparing to evacuate occupation administration personnel from some settlements in the region, Ukraine's General Staff said.
20:14 CET
The occupiers fired 239 cruise missiles and 80 Shahed-136 drones at Ukraine in November
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
This was stated by a representative of the General Staff of the AFU Gromov.
According to him, the air defense forces managed to shoot down 72% of the missiles and 80% of the drones. pic.twitter.com/HwtTZ8tAgz
19:56 CET
All 30 #NATO member states agree with the need to grant #Ukraine membership in the alliance
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna. pic.twitter.com/kBU4fvR3hl
19:46 CET
U.S. President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron renewed their commitment to fighting Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Thursday in a White House meeting where the allies also acknowledged tensions over handling the economic stress of the war.
19:35 CET
Explosives have been sent to top Spanish officials, the U.S. and Ukrainian embassies in Madrid, the Torrejon de Ardoz air base in Madrid, and the headquarters of Spanish weapons manufacturer Instalaza, which produces rocket launchers supplied to Ukraine.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) December 1, 2022
19:17 CET
The assets of the #Russian Federation worth 7.6 billion euros have been blocked in #Switzerland, and 15 properties in six cantons, said a representative of the Ministry of Economy Erwin Bollinger. A total of 1,239 people and 116 companies and organizations fell under sanctions. pic.twitter.com/jsxfHM4DkY
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
19:07 CET
Germany provided Ukraine with a new package of military assistance
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
It includes:
7 "Gepard" self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
3 BIBER bridge-building machines
8 surface drones
12 border guard vehicles
4,000 sleeping bags
Spare parts for Mi-24
30 ambulances
100,000 first-aid kits pic.twitter.com/42x7R1ml5p
18:25 CET
UK adventurer Bear Grylls meets with ����President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) December 1, 2022
"Bear Grylls, thank you for this visit to Ukraine! It is important to make the world hear the truth about the struggle of Ukrainians for their freedom & democracy,"@ZelenskyyUa saidhttps://t.co/aLwMpylawD pic.twitter.com/sO0FjBTU7l
18:17 CET
In freezing #Mariupol, the local media reports, several thousand people are standing in line for electric heaters.
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
These are the realities of the "Russian world," which brings only destruction and chaos. pic.twitter.com/FhQPBHyNQe
18:03 CET
"A good peace, first of all, is not a peace that will be forced on Ukraine by someone. A good peace is not a peace that will not be accepted by one of the sides in the medium and long term," Macron noted.
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
17:44 CET
France hands Ukraine bridges to restore transport connections in Chernihiv region https://t.co/pqgU2ewCpH #stoprussia #StopRussianWar #StopRussianAggression
— Ukrinform-EN (@Ukrinform_News) December 1, 2022
17:36 CET
⚡️Parliament appoints Infrastructure Minister Kubrakov as Deputy PM for restoration of Ukraine.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) December 1, 2022
Oleksandr Kubrakov has served as Infrastructure Minister since May 2021.
17:30 CET
"#Russia must be destroyed so that it ceases to exist in its current borders and there is no need to enter into negotiations with it," National Security and Defense Council Secretary Oleksiy Danilov said at the #Kyiv Security Forum. pic.twitter.com/9uf4GCsYg1
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
16:49 CET
On the margins of the @OSCE Ministerial Council #OSCEMC2022, ���� FM @RauZbigniew talked with ���� @UnderSecStateP Victoria Nuland.
— Polish OSCE Chairmanship 2022 (@PLinOSCE) December 1, 2022
The meeting was dedicated to security issues and ways of further supporting Ukraine in facing Russia's aggression.#OSCE2022POL pic.twitter.com/OthUL40WBp
16:25 CET
An employee of the #Russian Embassy in #Vilnius has been declared persona non grata "for activities incompatible with diplomatic status," the press service of the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry said.
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
He must leave #Lithuania within 5 days. pic.twitter.com/s9wIXzzeuC
16:19 CET
Ukraine confirmed the prisoner exchange previously announced by Pushylin
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
Fifty people - defenders of Mariupol and Azovstal, and prisoners of war from Yelenivka - have returned home, the head of the presidential office, Yermak, said. pic.twitter.com/qosere301w
16:11 CET
Canada completes issuance of 500 million CAD Ukraine Sovereignty Bondhttps://t.co/GyuY6L1XkH
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) December 1, 2022
15:51 CET
⚡️Switzerland freezes almost $8 billion in Russian assets under EU sanctions.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) December 1, 2022
Switzerland has frozen financial assets worth nearly $8 billion in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said on Dec. 1.
15:30 CET
The European Commission will not apologize to #Ukraine in connection with the publication of data on 100,000 dead Ukrainian soldiers, EC spokesperson Dana Spinant said at a press conference. pic.twitter.com/qPe2Mu4Qvr
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
14:32 CET
Årsdagen av Sovjetunionens försök att erövra Finland. Efterkommande generationer är evigt tacksamma för de som stred för Finlands frihet. https://t.co/q4LrYPBzf2
— Patrik Oksanen (@patrikoksanen) November 30, 2022
14:09 CET
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— Special Kherson Cat ������ (@bayraktar_1love) November 30, 2022
14:07 CET
The best way of surviving is to disperse and move more quickly than the enemy can spot you. Even Ukrainian special forces are spotted by Russian drones if they remain in one place for too long https://t.co/dbrPYHoyT2
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) December 1, 2022
13:39 CET
Air-raid alert on almost the entire territory of #Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/qGJiGtTDdd
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
13:20 CET
The destruction of the small Ukrainian town of Posad-Pokrovske made the salvation of Kherson possible, @stephglinski reports. https://t.co/BTVnrhcnbf
— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) December 1, 2022
Military operations in Crimea usually end with thousands dead: in the last century alone hundreds of thousands have fallen at its gates https://t.co/SBKF8saJ64
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) December 1, 2022
13:08 CET
A monument to #Communist writer and Brigade Commissar of the Political Department of the Red Army Nikolai Ostrovsky is being dismantled in #Shepetivka, #Khmelnytskyi region. pic.twitter.com/oOcxUhWHLZ
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
12:57 CET
In #Izmail, #Odesa region a monument to #Russian general Alexander #Suvorov was demolished. pic.twitter.com/9ETMKNO4CP
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
12:52 CET
Ukrainians are memorizing faces… pic.twitter.com/WCdVkLFbE0
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) November 30, 2022
12:37 CET
Need to find a source for Gepard ammunition. Swiss block delivery so far…but RheinMetall can produce it if German govt provides the necessary will, authority and funding. https://t.co/aqf5g93zjV
— Ben Hodges (@general_ben) November 30, 2022
12:24 CET
High Time to Confiscate Russia’s Central Bank Reserves
— KyivPost (@KyivPost) December 1, 2022
Ukraine and its Western friends need to get serious about Russian war reparations. In the short term, only one evident source of reparations exists the frozen Russian Central Bank reserves in the West. https://t.co/VQ1OcyOEm8
11:41 CET
Ukraine is still braced for an expected mass #missileattack from #RussianForces as they continue their campaign to destroy #Ukraine’s energy infrastructure as temperatures plummet. Read more on our website/https://t.co/tuxlCZBczx
— KyivPost (@KyivPost) December 1, 2022
11:04 CET
Europe faces an enduring crisis of energy and geopolitics https://t.co/CFglAZ0wjA
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) December 1, 2022
10:51 CET
Fuel storage belonging to the Russian military destroyed in the border city of Bryansk.
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) November 30, 2022
Rumors swirling about a Ukrainian drone dropping bombs. pic.twitter.com/cRn7L17l6c
10:48 CET
⚡️The German Parliament recognized Holodomor as genocide of the Ukrainian people
— KyivPost (@KyivPost) November 30, 2022
10:39 CET
About 55% of Russians want peace talks with Ukraine while 25% say they are in favor of the war continuing.https://t.co/lRamc4Tmin
— The New Voice of Ukraine (@NewVoiceUkraine) December 1, 2022
09:39 CET
EXCLUSIVE: Branch of hell. The battle for Bakhmut is the fiercest battle with the Russian invaders.https://t.co/0sl3ct3ELj
— The New Voice of Ukraine (@NewVoiceUkraine) December 1, 2022
09:37 CET
Орієнтовні втрати окупантів склали: pic.twitter.com/H4DKZhTg4r
— Оперативний ЗСУ (@operativno_ZSU) December 1, 2022
09:10 CET
Spanish arms company which produces rocket launchers donated to Kyiv received a letter bomb, as it happened to the Embassy of Ukraine in Spain. Police in Spain are examining a possible link between two incidents. - Reuters
— UkraineWorld (@ukraine_world) December 1, 2022
09:00 CET
The European Commission has raised the assessment of #Ukraine's damage from the conflict from €385bn to €600bn, EC head @vonderleyen has said.
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) November 30, 2022
She also said that, according to the EC, Ukraine's losses since the start of the war amounted to more than 100,000 soldiers. pic.twitter.com/UoI2Vj5KwE
08:46 CET
The #German magazine Spiegel has published satellite images from the #Russian airfield Engels-2 near #Saratov.
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
The publication believes that they are preparing for a new missile attack on #Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/SIxJXXnFbb
08:31 CET
BAKHMUT/1500 UTC 30 NOV/ RU forces have taken the village of Andrivka and are attempting a lodgment on the a W bank of Bakhmutka River. RU conducted multiple close air support sorties in support of this assault. In the north, RU forces were held on the T-13-02 HWY. pic.twitter.com/OtbANjkWdE
— Chuck Pfarrer | Indications & Warnings | (@ChuckPfarrer) November 30, 2022
08:06 CET
Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 01 December 2022
— Ministry of Defence ���� (@DefenceHQ) December 1, 2022
Find out more about the UK government's response: https://t.co/xZbaD06yRU
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08:02 CET
NEW: #Russian efforts around #Bakhmut indicate that Russian forces have fundamentally failed to learn from previous high-casualty campaigns concentrated on objectives of limited operational or strategic significance. https://t.co/hpx3giFrZV pic.twitter.com/CLSbMSLkk7
— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) December 1, 2022
07:00 CET
#Russia shelled #Kherson with artillery at night, reports 5 Kanal.
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) December 1, 2022
A residential building and three cars nearby caught fire. pic.twitter.com/mjjeuSVr2H
source:
REUTERS, TWITTER