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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 24.11 Ukraine MOD 24 Nov 2022
• Some 100 Ukrainian, Russian Prisoners Exchanged In Second Swap This Week RFE/RL 24 Nov 2022 -- Moscow and Kyiv exchanged some 50 prisoners of war from each side on November 24, according to presidential and defense officials, one day after dozens were returned in another swap.
• Ukraine Workers 'Doing Their Best' on Country's Power Grid VOA 24 Nov 2022 -- Ukraine worked throughout Thursday to try to restore power and water services to millions of its residents, with Russia's attacks on the country's infrastructure taking a toll.
• Russia denies targeting Kiev, says Ukrainian missiles damaged city Press TV 24 Nov 2022 -- Russia has denied targeting the Ukrainian capital, saying "foreign and Ukrainian" air defense missiles, instead, caused damage to Kiev.
• Russia calls on Ukraine to adopt 'realistic position' in talks Press TV 24 Nov 2022 -- Russia's ambassador to the United Nations has warned his country will continue actions to impair Ukraine's military potential until Kiev takes a "realistic position" in talks.
• FSB Foils Ukrainian Sabotage Attempt on South Stream Gas Pipeline Sputnik 24 Nov 2022 -- An attempt by the Ukrainian intelligence to arrange sabotage on the gas pipeline in the Volgograd region, through which gas is supplied to Turkey and Europe, has been prevented, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday.

Defense Policy / Programs

• Meeting with members of Government Coordination Council on needs of Russia's Armed Forces President of Russia 24 Nov 2022 -- Vladimir Putin held a meeting, via videoconference, with members of the Government Coordination Council on the needs of the Russian Federation Armed Forces, other troops, military formations and bodies.
• 'Grave consequences' to follow price caps on Russian oil, Putin warns Press TV 24 Nov 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of "grave consequences" to the US-led scheme of introducing punitive price caps on Russian crude oil, as the European Union nations failed to agree on a price ceiling.

Foreign Policy

• Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Zambia Stanley Kasongo Kakubo Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 24 Nov 2022
• Telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia Al Sudani President of Russia 24 Nov 2022
• Russia: Statement by the Spokesperson on further repressive measures European External Action Service (EEAS) 24 Nov 2022 -- The EU regrets further repressive measures adopted by the Russian State Duma, related to the so-called "foreign agents" legislation and the LGBTI legislation. The recently proposed amendments to the citizenship legislation are also deeply worrying.
• Russian Defense Ministry Reports Ceasefire Violation by Azerbaijan in Karabakh Sputnik 24 Nov 2022 -- A violation of ceasefire by Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh, near the settlement of Maghavuz, was reported by the Russian peacekeeping troops on Thursday, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
• Moldova Summons Envoy, Demands Russia 'Stop These Bombings' After Energy Blackout RFE/RL 24 Nov 2022 -- Moldova's Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador to Chisinau on November 24 to "firmly condemn" the invasion of Ukraine and demand that Russia end its bombings, which were blamed for knocking out power in most of Moldova a day earlier.

News Reports

• Putin says Russia ready to export more fertilizers People's Daily 24 Nov 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Moscow is ready to expand the supply of fertilizers and work with all partners in this area.