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• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 14.11.2023 Ukraine MOD 14 Nov 2023
• Bridgehead On The Dnieper: Russia Struggles To Contain A Ukrainian River Crossing. What Will It Do For The Counteroffensive? RFE/RL 14 Nov 2023 -- The announcement published by Russian state news agencies raised eyebrows: A "regrouping" - a tactical withdrawal to more favorable positions - had been ordered by Russian commanders amid intense fighting on the eastern banks of the Dnieper River and reports of one or more growing Ukrainian bridgeheads.
• Nationwide Air-Raid Alert Declared In Ukraine RFE/RL 14 Nov 2023 -- An air-raid alert was declared for the whole territory of Ukraine on November 14, with the authorities urging the public to seek shelter amid reports of Russian air activity.

Ukraine

• Ukrainian Lawmaker Detained For 60 Days On Suspicion Of Treason RFE/RL 14 Nov 2023 -- The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) announced on November 14 that lawmaker Oleksandr Dubinskiy has been officially informed that he is under suspicion of treason and has been ordered to be placed in detention for 60 days by a Kyiv court.
• Ukraine's Top General Tells US Chief of Staff About Difficult Situation in Ukrainian Armed Forces Sputnik 14 Nov 2023 -- On 1 November, Ukrainian commander-in-chief Valeriy Zaluzhny said in an interview that Kiev's counteroffensive had reached a "stalemate".
• Each of our warriors holding positions near Avdiivka deserves our utmost gratitude - address by the President of Ukraine President of Ukraine 14 Nov 2023
• In the United States, Andriy Yermak met with leading American experts and opinion leaders President of Ukraine 14 Nov 2023
• Ihor Zhovkva had a phone call with the Deputy Director General of the National Security Council of the Republic of the Philippines President of Ukraine 14 Nov 2023
• In Washington, the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine met with advisors to the leaders of the United States, Great Britain, Germany and France President of Ukraine 14 Nov 2023
• Democracies all over the world have proven their ability to unite and face tyranny - speech by the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine at the Hudson Institute entitled "The Decisive Moment for Ukraine" President of Ukraine 14 Nov 2023
• Andriy Yermak met with leaders of major U.S. Jewish organizations President of Ukraine 14 Nov 2023

Russia

• Statement by Russian Defence Ministry Russia MoD 14 Nov 2023 -- In the course of 14 November, an attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a terrorist attack by fixed-wing UAVs against facilities on the territory of the Russian Federation was foiled.

United States

• Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh Holds a Press Briefing DoD 14 Nov 2023
• Readout of National Security Advisor Sullivan's Meeting with Quad and Ukrainian Counterparts The White House 14 Nov 2023
• U.S. Assistance to International Investigation of the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine US Dept. of State 14 Nov 2023 -- As Russia continues to blatantly violate international law, and as President Putin's war on Ukraine continues to result in extraordinary suffering, the United States remains focused on working with Ukraine and the international community to hold accountable those responsible for international crimes committed in Ukraine.
• Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on U.S. Funds to International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine US Dept. of Justice 14 Nov 2023 -- The Justice Department issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland following today's announcement by the U.S. Department of State that the United States will provide $1 million to the International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine (ICPA), which was established in The Hague at Eurojust with the support of the European Commission:

NATO

United Nations

Foreign Reactions

• EU is providing additional €110 million in humanitarian aid to support Ukrainians affected by the war European Commission 14 Nov 2023 -- As Russia's war against Ukraine continues, the humanitarian situation in the country remains dire. The onset of winter poses further challenges to the already vulnerable communities impacted by the war.
• Senior EU Official Says Ukraine Artillery Pledge Won't Be Met by March VOA 14 Nov 2023 -- The European Union will miss its previously stated target of supplying Ukraine with one million artillery shells and missiles by next March.
• EU military aid for Ukraine reaches 27 bln euros People's Daily 14 Nov 2023 -- The European Union (EU) military aid for Ukraine has reached 27 billion euros (about 28.8 billion U.S. dollars) since the start of the conflict, the Ukrinform news agency reported Monday, citing the bloc's top diplomat.
• Norway increasing support to Norwegian organizations for efforts for Ukraine Government of Norway 14 Nov 2023 -- Norway is now providing NOK 1 billion to the Norwegian Red Cross, the Norwegian Refugee Council, Norwegian Church Aid, Norwegian People's Aid, Caritas Norway, Save the Children Norway and the civilian task force, NORCAP, under the Norwegian Refugee Council.
• Latvia continues to support Ukraine's grain supplies to global partners Latvia MFA 14 Nov 2023 -- On 14 November 2023, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decision to allocate EUR 50 000 from the state budget contingency funds for the contribution to the humanitarian aid programme Grain from Ukraine.
• Minister of Foreign Affairs: Latvia strongly supports the opening of EU accession talks with Ukraine Latvia MFA 14 Nov 2023 -- On 13 November 2023, the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council was held in Brussels, where Minister of Foreign Affairs Krišjānis Kariņš and his colleagues from the EU Member States discussed the current global issues: the situation in Israel and the Middle East region, support for Ukraine against Russian aggression, the situation in Armenia and Azerbaijan, and the EU's role in improving relations.
• Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union with Defence Ministers supports continued military assistance to Ukraine Lithuania MND 14 Nov 2023 -- November 14, Vice Minister of National Defence Žilvinas Tomkus attends the Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) of the European Union in Brussels.
• F-16 training center for Ukrainian pilots opens in Romania People's Daily 14 Nov 2023 -- The European F-16 Training Center (EFTC), where Ukrainian pilots will learn how to fly F-16 fighter jets, opened in Romania, the Ukrainian media outlet European Pravda reported on Monday.

News Reports

• Electronics in the Shahed-136 Kamikaze Drone Institute for Science and International Security 14 Nov 2023 -- Shahed-136 kamikaze drones, filled with Western electronics, continue to destroy Ukrainian lives and their civilian infrastructure. These drones, also known as Geran 2, are produced and assembled at JSC Alabuga facilities inside the Alabuga Special Economic Zone in Russia, with assistance from Iran. Yet, the company responsible, JSC Alabuga, 1 and related companies are still not found on public U.S. or allied sanctions lists.
• Report Says Use Of Mines, Including In Ukraine, Disproportionately Harms Civilians, Children RFE/RL 14 Nov 2023 -- The use of antipersonnel land mines continues to cause a large number of casualties despite the devices being banned by most countries, a new report by a group of organizations looking at the issue said, adding that civilians, many of them children, bear the brunt of the damage, sometimes long after a conflict has ended.
• Increase in Use of Land Mines Triggers Rise in Civilian Casualties in Ukraine, Myanmar VOA 14 Nov 2023 -- The use of anti-personnel land mines by Russia and Myanmar triggered a surge in the number of civilian casualties in Ukraine and Myanmar last year, according to a new report by a land-mine monitor.