Death toll in devastating Russian attack on Ternopil rises to 27. Around 20 people are still unaccounted for.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Trump endorsed plan puts pressure on Zelenskyy
A White House official on Thursday said President Donald Trump had endorsed the plan. Zelenskyy, who cannot dismiss the proposal out of hand given Ukraine’s reliance on the US for critical political and military support, has faced increased pressure to get on board with
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Don’t let scandal undermine Ukraine’s defence
Source: https://
economist.com/leaders/2025/1
1/19/dont-let-a-scandal-undermine-the-defence-of-ukraine
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If Ukraine falls, Putin gains client state, threatens NATO and Moldova
If Ukraine falls, Putin gains a corrupt client state on the EU’s border, potentially turns next to NATO or Moldova, and triggers major refugee flows. 6/
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Zelenskyy not directly implicated, Yermak under pressure, standing damaged
Zelenskyy is not directly implicated, though one suspect is his former business partner and his Chief of Staff Yermak is under severe pressure. His standing is damaged. 4/
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Alleged $100M kickback scheme described as atomic bomb for Zelenskyy
The kickback scheme, described by an intelligence officer as an atomic bomb for Zelenskyy, allegedly diverted around $100M while Ukraine is fighting an existential war. But involved ministers already removed and arrests made. 2/
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Economist warns Western aid to Ukraine critical despite scandal
The Economist: Support for Ukraine cannot be shaken by the Energoatom scandal. If Western aid wavers the only winner is Putin. It brings Europe a hostile state of over 30M on its doorstep and a far higher long-term cost than the current $400B spent. 1/
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Khreshchatyk subway station lobby closure for Dignity and Freedom Day events
Tomorrow, November 21, from 5:37 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., lobby No. 3 at Khreshchatyk subway station (exit to the Alley of Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred) will be temporarily closed due to state events for the Day of Dignity and Freedom. "State events" means Yermak will bring some
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Zelensky meets his MPs: who will win?
Happening now: President @ZelenskyyUa is starting a meeting with MPs from his party 'Servant of the People'. Interesting to see whom he will choose: his MPs or Yermak?
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UE non impliquée dans le plan américain pour l’Ukraine
Kaja Kallas: The EU did not participate in the development of the US-proposed plan for the Ukrainian settlement.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 20 novembre 2025
For any plan to work it needs Ukrainians and Europeans on board.
[This is bad. Any plan needs US and EU coordination to succeed. No other way possible] pic.twitter.com/rwD5qKE0dRKaja Kallas: The EU did not participate in the development of the US-proposed plan for the Ukrainian settlement. For any plan to work it needs Ukrainians and Europeans on board. [This is bad. Any plan needs US and EU coordination to succeed. No other way possible]
