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Our readers' questions about the war, answered. Vol. 12
Editor's note: We asked members of the Kyiv Independent community to share their questions about Russia's war on Ukraine. Here's what they asked and how we answered. Join our community to ask a question in the next round. Question: The Trump-Putin agreement on diesel exports doesn't seem like good news for Ukraine, but 125,000 barrels a day doesn't seem like a big win for Russia either. Will these funds actually help Russia's economy and its war machine? Is it mostly propaganda ahead of the U.
Russian attacks kill 9, injure 39 including a 1-year-old across Ukraine over past day
Russian forces launched one Iskander-M ballistic missile and 162 long-range attack drones at Ukraine overnight on Nov. 9.
Ukraine, Russia, US resume trilateral peace talks in Abu Dhabi after 9-month pause
"The agenda includes key questions related to ending hostilities and moving closer to peace," Foreign Intelligence chief Rustem Umerov said.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,611,600 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 2,220 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Ukraine meets European, US officials in Abu Dhabi ahead of renewed peace talks with Russia
"Our key priorities are ending the fighting, securing reliable postwar security guarantees, ensuring Ukraine's economic recovery and development, and taking humanitarian steps," Foreign Intelligence chief Rustem Umerov said.
Russia reportedly transfers detained Ukrainian OSCE staff member to medical correctional facility, Sybiha says
"It came to our knowledge that Vadym Golda has already been transferred to the medical-correctional facility in Russia's Tambov region, placing his health — both physical and mental — at an even more serious risk," Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said.
About F-16
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a multirole fighter aircraft manufactured by Lockheed Martin and operated by over 25 air forces worldwide since its introduction in 1978. Ukraine began receiving F-16s from European partners in summer 2024 after prolonged diplomatic efforts to secure Western fighter jets capable of countering Russian air superiority. Ukrainian pilots completed training programs in Denmark, the Netherlands, and the United States.
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