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10:01 a.m.: A team from France 2, more precisely, has gone to Velyka Oleksandrivka, a city recently liberated from Ukraine in the same region. Ukrainian armed forces are actively searching for residents suspected of collaborating with Russia.
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09:58: The Ukrainian army announces that it has taken over five locations in the Kherson region (south) from Russian forces, reports in particular (in Ukrainian) Governor Yaroslav Yanushevich. Kyiv has been leading a counter-offensive for weeks in this oblast, which has been partially controlled by moscow since the first weeks of the war.
9:53 a.m .: One of the two lines of the Druzhba pipeline, which connects Russia with Germany, was closed. In question is a leak discovered last night in central Poland, Polish operator Pern said. “The causes of the incident are currently unknown,” the statement said.
09:46: Our team at the #Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant informed me this morning that the power plant lost all external power for the second time in five days. Its backup diesel generators now provide power for its nuclear safety functions.
9.45 a.m .: The Zaporijjia nuclear power plant is once again cut off from any external energy source, announced Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). It must rely on backup diesel generators to provide certain safety functions, including cooling the six reactors, all of which are shut down.
9:05 am: Here are the main headlines:
#FUEL TotalEnergies strikers have renewed the wage movement at all sites involved, the CGT said. The strikers renewed the strike at the Esso-ExxonMobil refinery in Gravenchon (Seine-Maritime).
War in Ukraine, energy crisis…Emmanuel Macron will lend itself to an unprecedented exercise tonight, opening at 8:30 p.m. France 2’s new political programme, “L’Evénement”.
Ukraine has received its first Iris-T air defense system from Germany, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov announced.
#FOOTBALL PSG conceded a draw (1-1) against Benfica in the Champions League. The club will have to wait a little longer to qualify for the round of 16.
08:38: A new era of air defense has begun in 🇺🇦. IRIS-Ts from 🇩🇪 are already here. 🇬🇧 NASAMS are coming. This is just the beginning. And we need more. Russia is undoubtedly a terrorist state. There is a moral imperative to protect the skies above 🇺🇦 to save our people.
08:41: Ukraine claims to have received its first German-supplied IRIS-T air defense system, according to Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov. This has a shield range of 20 kilometers high and 40 kilometers wide. For its part, the United States has promised NASAMS surface-to-air missile systems.
08:39: The FSB also lists the stages of the journey of this explosive charge (Ukraine, Bulgaria, Georgia, Armenia, Georgia) and publishes pictures of those arrested. “The supervision of the cargo and the contact with the various protagonists was carried out by an employee of the GUR,” the same source, quoted by the Russian authorities, said.
08:18: The FSB announces the arrest of eight people as part of the investigation into the explosion on the Crimean bridge – five Russians, three Ukrainians and Armenians. The Federal Security Service claims that the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine (GUR) was behind the attack, which saw more than 22 tons of explosives wrapped in polyethylene film and camouflaged in a truck.
07:22: New strikes were carried out in Ukraine last night. The city of Nikopol in the Dnipro region in particular was the target of a bomb attack. A six-year-old girl and her mother were seriously injured, according to Governor Valentyn Reznichenko. According to local authorities, strikes were also carried out near Zaporizhia and Odessa.
(VALENTYN REZNICHENKO / TELEGRAM)
07:25: “[Inutile] negotiate with Russia to stay in Ukraine and keep part of Ukraine.”
US President Joe Biden says on CNN that he “does not intend” to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the next G20 summit (November 15-16). Unless the latter wants to mention the release of Brittney Griner, an American basketball player imprisoned in Russia.
7.25 a.m .: Traffic jam at the gates of the Bosphorus. Ukraine’s grain exports are accelerating thanks to a deal between Kyiv and Moscow under the aegis of the United Nations and Turkey. This has already enabled 630 journeys in both directions. Yesterday, for example, 150 freighters were waiting at the entrance and exit of the strait.
(DIEGO CUPOLO / PHOTO ONLY VIA AFP)
7:34 am: It’s 6 am, here are the main headlines:
#FUEL A third of service stations are experiencing shortages and the strike movement has spread to TotalEnergies’ Donges refinery (Loire-Atlantique). The government wants to requisition personnel to release Esso-ExxonMobil deposits.
Russia yesterday claimed responsibility for fresh “massive” attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure. The G7, which met urgently, pledged to “demand bills” from Vladimir Putin.
#FOOTBALL PSG conceded a draw (1-1) against Benfica in the Champions League. The club will have to wait a little longer to qualify for the round of 16.
#SPACE NASA said it managed to deflect an asteroid from its orbit by launching a spacecraft as part of the Dart mission in late September.
War in Ukraine, energy crisis…Emmanuel Macron will lend itself to an unprecedented exercise tonight, opening at 8:30 p.m. France 2’s new political programme, “L’Evénement”.
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