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09 November 2022 - Ukraine Special Weapons News
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Combat Operations
- The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 09.11 Ukraine MOD 09 Nov 2022
- Russia Suffers 'Catastrophic Strategic Disaster' in Ukraine DoD News 09 Nov 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has been "a catastrophic strategic disaster," Colin H. Kahl, the undersecretary of defense for policy, told the Defense Writers' Group yesterday.
- Russia Announces Retreat from Kherson, but Ukraine Skeptical VOA 09 Nov 2022 -- Russia's defense minister said Wednesday that Moscow's troops were retreating from the key southern Ukraine city of Kherson, although Ukrainian officials expressed skepticism that a full withdrawal was underway from the lone regional capital Russia had captured since its invasion last February.
- Russian Defense Minister Orders Major Retreat From Kherson RFE/RL 09 Nov 2022 -- Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has ordered Russian troops to withdraw from the west bank of the Dnieper River in the partially occupied Kherson region of Ukraine, another retreat amid a number of setbacks for Moscow on battlefields in Ukraine's east and southeast.
- Russia Launches 'Massive' Drone Attack On Dnipropetrovsk As Heavy Fighting Under Way In East, South RFE/RL 09 Nov 2022 -- Russia has launched multiple suicide drones on Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region, wounding people and damaging civilian facilities, the head of the regional military administration said, as fierce battles are under way in the eastern Donetsk region and in the south.
- Russia to withdraw troops from Kherson front line to avoid harm to civilians Press TV 09 Nov 2022 -- Russia will withdraw its troops from the Dnipro River's west bank in the face of attacks by Ukraine's forces near the southern city of Kherson.
- Top Russian-Installed Official In Ukraine's Kherson Region Reportedly Dies In Car Crash RFE/RL 09 Nov 2022 -- The Russian-installed deputy governor of Ukraine's Kherson region, one of the highest profile occupation figures, has reportedly died in a traffic accident.
- Russian MoD Announces Troop Withdrawal From Parts of Kherson Region to Left Bank of Dnepr River Sputnik 09 Nov 2022Following his appointment as commander of all Russian forces in Ukraine last month, General Sergei Surovikin stated that the situation in the zone of Russia's special military operation is tense, as Ukrainian forces keep making attempts to attack Russian positions.
Ukraine
Russia
- US prolonging Ukraine conflict for profit: Russian envoy Press TV 09 Nov 2022 -- The Russian ambassador to Washington says the United States has prolonged the war in Ukraine to profit from its sales of military equipment and liquefied natural gas (LNG) to European countries.
- 3 Reasons Russia is Withdrawing From Part of Kherson Sputnik 09 Nov 2022General Sergei Surovikin announced Wednesday that Russian forces are withdrawing from the right bank of the Dnepr River and forming defensive positions on its left bank. What motivated the Russian military's decision? Sputnik provides a few possible reasons.
United States
NATO
United Nations
Foreign Reactions
- Remarks by Commissioner Johannes Hahn at the press conference on the plan to provide regular financial support to Ukraine European Commission 09 Nov 2022
- Commission proposes a support package of up to €18 billion for Ukraine for 2023: Questions and Answers European Commission 09 Nov 2022
- Remarks by Executive-Vice President Dombrovskis at the Financing for Ukraine press conference European Commission 09 Nov 2022
- Commission proposes stable and predictable support package for Ukraine for 2023 of up to €18 billion European Commission 09 Nov 2022 -- Following the European Council meeting of 20-21 October 2022, the Commission has today proposed an unprecedented support package for Ukraine of up to €18 billion for 2023. This will come in the form of highly concessional loans, disbursed in regular instalments as of 2023.
- UK to provide 1,000 more surface to air missiles to Ukraine UK MOD 09 Nov 2022 -- The UK has provided approximately 1,000 additional surface to air missiles to help counter the Russian threat to Ukrainian infrastructure.
- UK Will Soon Provide Ukraine With About 1,000 Additional Surface-to-Air Missiles - London Sputnik 09 Nov 2022 -- The United Kingdom will shortly provide Ukraine with some 1,000 additional surface-to-air missiles, the UK Ministry of Defence said on Wednesday.
- Putin's failures are becoming apparent to the Russian people: UK statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 09 Nov 2022 -- Ian Stubbs (UK delegation to the OSCE) says that Russia's illegal and brutal war against Ukraine has had a devastating impact on the people of Russia too.
- Prime Minister announces crucial winter kit delivery for Ukrainian Forces as he meets NATO Chief Gov.UK 09 Nov 2022Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will host the NATO Secretary General in Downing Street today (Wednesday) to discuss the future of security and deterrence in the Euro-Atlantic area. (...) Ahead of the visit, the Prime Minister has announced the UK will provide a package of winter kit to the Ukrainian Armed Forces to assist as they defend their country in gruelling winter conditions. NATO allies have been at the forefront of global support for Ukraine, after Russia's invasion permanently shifted the dial on both Euro-Atlantic security and global relations.
- War in Ukraine - Military support for Ukraine Germany - Federal Government 09 Nov 2022 -- The Federal Government supports the Ukrainian military in close coordination with its partners and allies. This list provides an overview of lethal and non-lethal German military support for Ukraine. It includes deliveries from the Federal Armed Forces, as well as supplies from German industry financed from the Federal Government's funds for so-called security capacity building.
- Finland sent back-up generators and medical supplies to Ukraine Finnish Government 09 Nov 2022 -- Finland has been providing Ukraine with more civilian material assistance over the course of October-November. On 18 October, Finland sent one truckload of back-up generators badly needed by Ukraine and two truckloads of personal protective equipment were sent in early November. The material assistance was provided through the EU's Civil Protection Mechanism.
- Eastern European Countries Brace for More Refugees From Ukraine VOA 09 Nov 2022 -- Eastern European countries like Slovakia and Hungary are preparing for an increase in the number of refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine in the coming months as winter approaches.
- Iran ready to play role in ending Russia's war on Ukraine: Shamkhani ISNA 09 Nov 2022 -- Iran's secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani received the Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev in Tehran on Wednesday.
- In rebuff to Kiev, Pentagon says can't confirm claims about Iranian missiles to Russia Press TV 09 Nov 2022 -- The Pentagon says it has no evidence to suggest that Iran has provided Russia with ballistic missiles, days after reports emerged that Tehran was supplying such weapons to Moscow as its stockpile of conventional missiles was running low.
- Iran supports any dialogue-based initiative to end Ukraine war: Top security official Press TV 09 Nov 2022 -- Iran's top security official says Tehran welcomes and supports any dialogue-based initiative for establishment of peace between Russia and Ukraine, reiterating the Islamic Republic's readiness to help end the simmering war.
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