Ukraine will attract more than US$1 billion in soft loans from the World Bank and €150 million from the EU.
Source: Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal
Details: According to Shmyhal, this money was accumulated thanks to the governments of Japa…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will speak on the phone with Kremlin ruler Vladimir Putin on Friday, 15 October.
Source: Bloomberg, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The call will be Scholz’s first direct communication with Putin in nearly tw…
Ukraine’s Defence Minister Rustem Umierov has said during his visit to Oslo that Norway would finance the production of Ukrainian weapons and equipment and discussed a new form of cooperation.
Source: Rustem Umierov on Facebook; European Pravda
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The villages of Urych and Vorokhta, located in Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk oblasts of Ukraine respectively, have been included in the Best Tourism Villages list by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).
Source: Lviv Oblast Council
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Heavy urban fighting is continuing in the city of Toretsk in Donetsk Oblast, and Russia is gathering reserves of personnel and equipment on the Siversk front.
Source: Anastasiia Bobovnikova, spokesperson for the Luhansk Operational and Tactical Group o…
Ukrainian soldiers from the Anna of Kyiv Brigade of Ukraine’s Armed Forces have completed a training course in France. [Anna of Kyiv was a princess of Kyivan Rus who became Queen of France in 1051 upon marrying King Henry I – ed.].
Source: European Pra…
The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a national monument and one of the main architectural structures of Sumy Oblast, was damaged in the village of Yunakivka.
Source: Orthodox Sumy Oblast of the Sumy Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox …
The Russian troops attacked Antonivka with a UAV on 15 November, at around 10:00, killing a 74-year-old woman.
Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military District Administration; Kherson Oblast Prosecutor’s Office
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Clashes erupted in Sukhumi, the central city of occupied Georgian Abkhazia, during a protest against an “investment agreement” with Russia.
Source: European Pravda, citing Georgian news outlet SOVA and Ekho Kavkaza (Echo of the Caucasus), a Radio Liber…
Ukraine’s State Aviation Administration is exploring the possibility of gradually and partially reopening airspace to civil aviation, with Lviv in the country’s west potentially becoming the first city to resume airport operations.
Source: Reuters
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