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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• Wide Ukraine Electricity Outages As Crews Struggle To Repair Damage From Russian Attacks RFE/RL 10 Nov 2025 -- Kyiv and many Ukrainian regions faced extensive power cuts and outages as crews struggled to repair infrastructure battered by Russian air attacks.
• Kiev launches counterattack after Russia's 'most massive strike' on Ukraine's power grid Global Times 10 Nov 2025 -- Ukraine launched a drone counterattack overnight into Sunday with strikes on Russian energy infrastructure, leaving more than 20,000 people without power in border regions on Sunday, following that Russia launched what the Ukraine state grid operator called the "most massive strike" against its power plants.
• Russia reportedly deploys 'steel hedgehog' tanks to counter drone threats; Chinese expert weighs pros and cons Global Times 10 Nov 2025 -- Recent foreign media reports on Russia's "steel hedgehog" tanks deployment have attracted media attention in China on Monday. The tanks, covered in thick metal cables in an apparent effort to counter drones, drew comments from a Chinese military affairs expert on Monday. He described the modification as a temporary yet practical stop-gap measure to address immediate threats, despite having both advantages and disadvantages.
• Russian Forces Eliminate Over 200 Ukrainian Troops in Pokrovsk - MoD Sputnik 10 Nov 2025 -- The Russian armed forces eliminated more than 200 Ukrainian militants near the city of Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk) in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday.
• Russian Forces Liberated Novoye Settlement in Zaporozhye Region - MoD Sputnik 10 Nov 2025 -- The Russian armed forces have taken control of the settlement of Novoye in the Zaporozhye region in the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday.
• UN Takes Sides, Won't Resolve Ukraine Conflict - Nebenzya Sputnik 10 Nov 2025 -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, along with "his close associates, including the spokesperson and other officials, abuse their positions," Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya told Sputnik.

Defense Policy / Programs

• Address on Interior Ministry Personnel Day President of Russia 10 Nov 2025

Foreign Policy

• Russia and Egypt Strengthen Strategic Partnership Sputnik 10 Nov 2025 -- Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to discuss trade, economic and security cooperation between the two countries.
• Russian Security Council Secretary Shoigu Arrives in Cairo for High-Level Talks Sputnik 10 Nov 2025 -- Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu arrived in Cairo on Sunday with an interagency delegation for talks with Egypt's senior political and military officials, the Security Council's press service said.
• Russia's Shoigu Calls Legal Basis Only Way to Resolve Conflict Between Israel, Palestine Sputnik 10 Nov 2025 -- A comprehensive settlement of the conflict between Israel and Palestine based on international law is the only viable solution, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu said on Monday.
• Ceasefire in Gaza Fragile, We Shouldn't Be Complacent - Russian Envoy to UN Sputnik 10 Nov 2025 -- The ceasefire in the Gaza Strip is quite fragile, and we shouldn't be complacent, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vassily Nebenzia said in an interview with Sputnik.

News Reports

• Ukrainian Official Admits Poland Helped Nord Stream Blast Suspect Flee Justice - Reports Sputnik 10 Nov 2025 -- A senior Ukrainian official has admitted that the Polish government helped Ukrainians bust a suspect who Germany believes had a role in the Nord Stream explosion, The Wall Street Journal newspaper has reported.