38 events (13 confirmed) and 36 statements.
Dnipropetrovsk regional head Hanzha said a Russian strike on a critical infrastructure facility in Dnipro killed three people and injured at least four, and Vinnytsia's regional military administration said a night attack on a civilian enterprise killed two people, whom the Ladyzhyn council placed in Ladyzhyn. [1][2] In Kramatorsk, city military administration head Honcharenko said a Russian FPV drone hit a municipal refuse vehicle, killing one worker and seriously injuring another, and Russian-installed Luhansk head Leonid Pasechnik said an attack on a bus on the Lysychansk to Luhansk route killed one passenger. [1][2] Odesa regional head Oleh Kiper said a Russian attack on the south of the region killed a 69-year-old man at a bus stop and injured a 70-year-old woman, and Kryvyi Rih defence council head Oleksandr Vilkul said parts of the city were left without electricity and heating after an evening drone attack. [1][2] Prime Minister Koretskyi said Russian forces attacked 10 oblasts overnight and hit five large substations, Ukraine's energy ministry said some consumers in Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kyiv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Chernihiv oblasts were without power by morning, and Ukrinform reported that Ferrexpo was again stopping production in Ukraine because of attacks on energy infrastructure. [1][2] Trilateral talks between Ukraine, the US and Russia began in Abu Dhabi, said Rustem Umerov, head of Ukraine's delegation, and Zelensky said the first day addressed the release of prisoners, de-escalation and postwar security guarantees and that Ukraine is not ready to give up Donbas. [1]
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Statement
Ukraine's General Staff said 156 combat engagements were recorded along the front line on 9 November, the most in the Pokrovsk sector, Ukrinform and Radio Svoboda reported.
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
10 Nov · to a mixed audience
Reported by Ukrinform
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Power plant · Ukraine
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Statements (36)
Government of the United States: US envoy Steve Witkoff said the meeting with Ukrainian and European officials in Abu Dhabi before the trilateral talks addressed risk management and the Euro-Atlantic security architecture, and that NATO will remain central to Euro-Atlantic security, Ukrainska Pravda and TASS reported.
Government of Ukraine: President Volodymyr Zelensky told DR Nyheder that giving up Donbas would bring neither peace nor security because Putin cannot be trusted, and that the fastest way to end the war is to stop at the current positions and move to negotiations, Ukrainska Pravda, Interfax-Ukraine and Ukrinform reported.
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Ukraine's General Staff said 156 combat engagements were recorded along the front line on 9 November, the most in the Pokrovsk sector, Ukrinform and Radio Svoboda reported.
Human Rights Watch: Human Rights Watch said Russian drone attacks on passenger trains and rail infrastructure in Ukraine have killed and injured civilians, including rail workers, and threaten a system millions of Ukrainians rely on, and called on Russia to stop them, Radio Svoboda reported.
Government of Ukraine: Ukraine's National Police, answering Slidstvo.Info, said 21 criminal cases had been opened over the deaths of 23 soldiers by deliberate poisoning on the orders of Russian services, that methadone was involved in 13 of the cases, that seven minor girls are among the suspects and that four indictments have been approved, Ukrainska Pravda reported. No suspect was named.
Government of Ukraine: Zelensky said the government and the bodies concerned are working on logistics alternatives for Kyiv and some regional centres, Ukrinform and RBC-Ukraine reported.
Government of Russia: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Russia will not agree to another truce or to an immediate ceasefire without understanding what comes next, and that the Europeans want to win time for Kyiv to restore its military strength, TASS, RIA Novosti and Interfax reported; UNIAN reported that he said Russia will not agree to Europe's demand for an immediate ceasefire and noted that the European side did not take part in the trilateral talks.
Government of Russia: Peskov said Putin will hold talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday, 10 November, Interfax reported; RIA Novosti reported that the meeting would be in Moscow.
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Ukraine's General Staff said Russia's combat losses rose by 2,220 over the past day, to about 1,611,600 since 24 February 2022, Ukrinform reported.
Government of Russia: Lavrov said Europe has turned to the open seizure of foreign vessels, that the term "shadow fleet" does not exist in international law, and that a policy of pressure will be met with a mirror and asymmetric response, Ukrainska Pravda reported, citing The Moscow Times.
Government of Ukraine: Zelensky told DR Nyheder that if European help disappeared the consequences could be dangerous or very dangerous, first with massive Russian hybrid attacks and then with further aggression in Europe, Ukrainska Pravda reported.
Government of Russia: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the Russian delegation in Abu Dhabi, led by Vladimir Medinsky, will report to Putin on the progress of the talks, and declined to comment on the prospects of reaching agreements, TASS reported.
Ministry of Defence of Russia: Russia's defence ministry said its air defences downed 155 Ukrainian drones overnight, TASS reported.
Government of Russia: Maria Zakharova of Russia's foreign ministry said the European presence in Abu Dhabi was a publicity stunt to support Kyiv and that the trilateral format allows no participants other than Russia, Ukraine and the US, TASS reported.
Government of Slovakia: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said he was shocked by a recent conversation with Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhiy Koretskyi and rejected German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's demands, refusing funding for Ukraine, Ukrainska Pravda reported; he said Germany was wrong to finance the conflict in Ukraine, TASS reported.
Government of Russia: Leningrad governor Alexander Drozdenko said 42 drones were downed over Leningrad Oblast on the evening of 10 November and that combat work was continuing, TASS and Interfax reported; RIA Novosti later reported the number had risen to 92.
Government of Russia: Lavrov said EU countries are rehearsing the deployment of troops to Ukraine in drills in Poland, and that 2,000 personnel are taking part in the exercise, TASS reported.
Government of Russia: Putin thanked Lukashenko for Belarus's help with humanitarian exchanges on Ukraine and said Russia greatly appreciates it, TASS reported.
Ministry of Defence of Russia: Russia's defence ministry said its air defences destroyed 52 Ukrainian drones from 08:00 to 20:00 Moscow time on 10 November over Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol and Smolensk regions and Crimea, Interfax and RIA Novosti reported.
Government of Ukraine: Zelensky said the first day of talks in Abu Dhabi addressed the release of prisoners, de-escalation and postwar security guarantees, and that an exchange of prisoners of war of 1,000 for 1,000 or 1,500 for 1,500 was discussed, Interfax-Ukraine and Ukrainska Pravda reported. He said the Russian side raised the question of territory, claimed to have occupied more territory than it has and spoke of front-line successes that have nothing to do with reality, and that Ukraine is not ready to give up Donbas in exchange for a deal with Russia, Ukrainska Pravda, Interfax-Ukraine, RBC-Ukraine and UNIAN reported.
Government of Ukraine: Dnipropetrovsk regional head Hanzha said Russian forces attacked the region more than 30 times on 10 November, and that as of 16:30 UTC three people had been killed, all in Dnipro, and five injured, Ukrinform reported.
Government of Germany: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called for faster EU accession for Ukraine and Moldova and said he was confident all negotiating clusters could be opened by the end of the year, UNIAN reported; answering Fico, he said all EU member states must help fund Ukraine, Ukrainska Pravda reported.
Government of Russia: Penza governor Oleg Melnichenko said a missile attack on Penza Oblast was repelled on 10 November and thanked the air defence forces, TASS and RIA Novosti reported.
Fire Point: The Ukrainian company Fire Point said Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces, with other units of Ukraine's Defence Forces, struck a base of the Russian Rubicon drone unit in Russian-held Berdiansk with FP-2 drones, Interfax-Ukraine reported. It did not give the day of the strike. No Russian account was found.
Government of the United States: Jared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law, called the first round of talks in Abu Dhabi constructive and said work is under way on the security sphere, TASS and RIA Novosti reported, and he said Trump is set on ending the war in Ukraine, which he thinks has gone on too long, RBC-Ukraine reported.
Government of Ukraine: Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said Ukraine is receiving military equipment from the United States through the relevant programmes, and intelligence, Interfax-Ukraine reported, and he urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to speed up deliveries of air defence interceptor missiles, Ukrinform reported.
Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (HUR): A source in Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) said Russia is preparing strikes on food industry facilities in Ukraine, both Ukrainian and foreign-owned, including sites that store and process crops, Interfax-Ukraine, Ukrinform, RBC-Ukraine and UNIAN reported.
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Ukraine's General Staff said there had been 116 combat engagements along the front line since the morning of 10 November, Ukrinform reported.
Government of Ukraine: Kherson regional head Oleksandr Prokudin said there are no grounds for a full evacuation of Kherson, and that by the regional administration's estimate about 1,300 people remain in Russian-held Oleshky, Ukrainska Pravda reported.
Government of the United States: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi were very productive but a lot of work remains, Sky News reported, as Ukrainska Pravda relayed, and he said Europeans are not yet at the negotiating table but ought to be, TASS reported.
Government of Russia: Russian-installed Luhansk head Leonid Pasechnik said five people were killed and four wounded in Ukrainian attacks on the Russian-held part of Luhansk Oblast over the past day and that 11 municipalities came under strikes, TASS and Interfax reported; TASS reported that more than 100 aerial targets were destroyed over the region in that day. Pasechnik also said, RIA Novosti reported, that two men were killed when Ukrainian forces hit a truck in Novoaidar municipal district, that a truck driver was killed, and that a man was killed when a residential high-rise was hit.
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Ukraine's 412th Nemesis Unmanned Systems Brigade said it struck a Russian drone hub at Donetsk Airport in Russian-held Donetsk and released video, without giving the day of the strike, Ukrinform and Ukrainska Pravda reported. No Russian account was found.
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Ukraine's General Staff said the Defence Forces struck the 123rd Aircraft Repair Plant in Staraya Russa, Novgorod Oblast, which it said repairs A-50 aircraft, Ukrinform, UNIAN and RBC-Ukraine reported.
Ministry of Defence of Russia: Russia's defence ministry said Russia delivered an air strike on a Ukrainian forces' river crossing site in Zaporizhzhia region, TASS reported. No Ukrainian account was found.
Government of Russia: Russian official Miroshnik said a 56-year-old service employee of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant died after a drone hit her car in Enerhodar, that she was the 13th plant employee killed since April and the third in two weeks, and that they were killed in Ukraine's attacks, TASS reported. The day of her death was not given in what was read.
Government of Ukraine: Sybiha said Ukraine had put forward its own proposals for a ceasefire in the energy sector and the Black Sea, passed them to its partners and was awaiting Russia's response, Interfax-Ukraine and Ukrainska Pravda reported, and, per Ukrainska Pravda, that the Ukrainian delegation put them forward to Russia at the talks in Abu Dhabi.
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