Russia abandoned Avdiivka after heavy losses

Ukraine News: At least 10,000 Ukrainian civilians killed in war

Updated on November 22, 10:52 am: Since Russia’s invasion, Ukraine has recorded at least 10,000 civilian deaths — including more than 560 children. The office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva said yesterday that the actual death toll was “significantly higher” as many bodies had yet to be identified. In addition, with the help of UN observers stationed on site, more than 18,500 injured civilians have been registered so far.

Ukraine News: Strack-Zimmerman Sees “Definitely No” Aid to Kiev After Budget Ruling

Updated on November 22, 10:03 am: Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann has warned against cutting aid spending for the Bundeswehr and Ukraine after the ruling on the federal budget and the budget freeze. A 100 billion special fund for the Bundeswehr is included in the Basic Law, the FDP defense politician told the news agency. dpa. “On the other hand, the eight billion euros for Ukraine, is now not safe,” he continued. They should be justified separately and “we are working on it”.

Ukraine News: Kiev and Moscow report mutual drone fire during war

Updated as of November 22, 8:15 am: According to the military, Ukrainian air defense shot down a total of 14 drones belonging to the Russian armed forces during the night. The attack was carried out between 8 pm and 3 am in the central part of the country, south-east and west. The Russian military also launched an X-22 cruise missile from the southeast. But the bullet missed the target and fell on the ground. There were no reports of casualties or damage.

Russia’s Defense Ministry said its air defense shot down three Ukrainian drones over Crimea. In 2014, Russia annexed the Ukrainian peninsula.

The battle for Avdiyivka continues – low supplies for Russian troops

Updated as of November 22, 6 am: According to Ukrainian information, Russia is sending less goods to Avdiivka. Ukrainian military spokesman Oleksandr Stupun said on state television that ground and air strikes on the city have been limited. “But they are still breaking the rules of war by firing on medical teams and evacuation vehicles.” Russia denies the allegations. “However, the attackers did not abandon their plan to encircle Avdiivka. “Eight attacks were repulsed today,” Stupan said.

Vitaliy Barabash, the head of Avtivka’s military administration, said the fighting was concentrated in an industrial area and that Ukrainian forces were holding their positions. “The enemy continues to put pressure on our boys,” he told radio station Envy. “They’re primarily focused on using drones. Drones over and over again.”

Ukraine news: Zelensky expects new weapons from Germany

First Report: KYIV – After Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius’ visit to Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Germany for a new arms package. Zelensky said in his evening video message on Tuesday (Nov 21) that the 1.3 billion euros worth of military aid, which includes new Iris-T SLM anti-aircraft missile systems, “means protecting our cities and thousands of human lives from Russian terrorism.” It is “Germany’s new, A strong support package.”

Pistorius announced new military aid during a visit to Kiev. In addition to anti-aircraft systems, the package also reportedly contains anti-tank mines and NATO caliber 155 millimeter artillery shells.

Andriy Yermak, head of the Ukrainian presidential office, wrote about the four Iris-D systems. Germany has already delivered three Iris-D SLM systems to Ukraine, according to information in the Defense Ministry’s overview list. Before Pistorius’ latest announcement, five more of these systems had already been announced there. Meanwhile, Pistorius said only about the German Taurus missiles, which Ukraine has been demanding for a long time: “There is no new information about the Taurus.”

Ukraine news: According to the US, Iran can supply Russia with missiles for war

The US government fears that Iran may supply ballistic missiles to Russia for use in Ukraine in the future. In return for this support, Russia has provided Tehran with an unprecedented level of security cooperation, National Security Council communications director John Kirby said.

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu was shown ballistic missiles during a visit to Iran in September, Kirby continued. “Therefore, we are concerned that Iran is now considering supplying ballistic missiles to Russia for use in Ukraine.” (Editorial with news agency content)