On November 11, Ukraine officially announced the liberation of the city of Kherson from the Russian invaders. Before leaving the right-bank of the Kherson region, Russian armed forces destroyed and damaged civil infrastructure facilities, including energy supply facilities, gas infrastructure, and water supply. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said that currently Ukrainian law enforcement officers and specialists are working to restore infrastructure and order in 226 settlements of the Kherson region. Mykolaiv region. On November 11, the Head of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration Vitalii Kim reported about the liberation of the whole region (except Kinburn peninsula) from the Russian occupiers.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi reported that on November 9, Ukraine liberated 12 settlements near Kherson. Since October 1, Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated a total of 41 settlements and recaptured territory that reaches 1381 sq km.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a virtual address at COP27 with a main message that there can be no effective climate policy without peace on earth. He underlined that the Russian war brought energy and food crises to dozens of countries, which in a way hit those countries suffering from the existing manifestations of climate change, said Zelenskyy. In addition, he called the attending parties to support Ukraine’s initiative of creation of a global platform to assess the Impact of military actions on climate and environment.

For the first time, Iran acknowledged sending drones to Russia, insisting the transfer came before Moscow’s war on Ukraine that has seen the Iranian-made drones divebombing Kyiv. However, The US has rejected Iran’s justification for supplying Russia with drones only before the start of a full-scale war. ‘They transferred dozens just this summer and have military personnel in occupied Ukraine helping Russia use them against Ukrainian civilians,’ stated US Envoy for Iran, Robert Malley.

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On October 25, the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier made his first visit to Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion, after canceling his trip last week due to security concerns. Frank-Walter Steinmeier visited Kyiv and Koriukivka, Chernihiv region, where the largest and most brutal Nazi punitive operation took place during the Second World War.

On the morning of October 22, Russian forces launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine. Missiles hit mainly energy infrastructure facilities. As a result of the attack, 1 451 603 Ukrainians were cut off from electricity in various regions. Mykhailo Podoliak, adviser to the head of the President’s Office, stated that Russia is trying to provoke new waves of refugees to Europe by attacking the critical infrastructure of Ukraine.