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Sunday, November 8
Moscow police detain over 200 people, reportedly forcing some to sign military contracts
Detainees told the Russian Telegram channel "Ostorozhno, Novosti" that those over the age of 18 were "persistently" urged to sign a contract with Russia's Defense Ministry. Reports of police beating the detainees, smashing their phones, and prohibiting them from using the toilet later emerged.
Russian attacks kill 7, injure 16 in Ukraine over the past day, striking Zaporizhzhia Oblast over 700 times
Russian forces carried out 725 strikes on 53 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast alone, injuring one person, Governor Ivan Fedorov said.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,606,400 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 2,290 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Zelensky says more SBU personnel decisions coming after senior officials dismissed over criminal gang involvement
"Unfortunately, this week brought very different news about the SBU – frankly, disturbing, truly disgraceful, absolutely unacceptable things," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Senator Blumenthal to introduce legislation supporting Ukraine, calls for new US negotiators, Starlink controls
"Trump needs new negotiators—not fawning pawns who call this brutal murderer a 'humanitarian.' Congress must lead without delay," Sen. Richard Blumenthal said.
Saturday, November 7
Russia to send senior diplomats, military officials to upcoming peace talks in Abu Dhabi
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, who oversees Russia's relations with the United States and arms control issues, will join the negotiations for the first time.
About Odesa Oblast
The region in Ukraine’s southwest covers 33,310 square kilometers (12,861 square miles) along Ukraine's Black Sea coast, with a population of approximately 2.4 million and Odesa city as its administrative center. Odesa Oblast borders Moldova to the west, and Romania across the delta of the Danube. Odesa Oblast serves as Ukraine's main maritime trade gateway and has faced repeated Russian missile and drone strikes targeting port infrastructure since the full-scale invasion began in February 2022.
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