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07:46

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 17 November 2023 (approximation): 316760 troops; 5415 tanks; 10132 armored vehicles; 7712 artillery systems; 895 MLRS; 585 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 323 aircraft; 324 helicopters; 10077 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 22 military boats; 1 submarine; 5709 tactical UAVs; 1086 special military equipment; 1563 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

08:03

Over the past day, Ukrainian missile troops hit 6 Russian artillery units, 2 enemy command posts, and 2 Russian ammunition depots. In addition, in the last 24 hours, the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out 2 strikes on locations with Russian troops and military equipment. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

08:10

At night on November 17, Ukrainian defenders shot down 9 out of 10 Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 drones used by Russian troops to attack Ukraine. – Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

09:05

Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, 510 Ukrainian children have been killed, and 1,145 children have been injured. Most victims among children are from the Donetsk region. – Prosecutor General’s Office

10:13

Ukrainian defenders conducted a series of successful military operations on the left bank of the Dnipro River on the Kherson axis and gained a foothold on several bridgeheads. – Navy of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

11:01

In the last 24 hours, Russian troops attacked the Khmelnytskyi, Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. At least 6 citizens were killed. 12 more people were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations

13:02

As of November 17, 4,337 Ukrainian citizens, including 3,574 military personnel and 763 civilians, are kept in Russian captivity. – Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporary Occupied Territories

13:45

4 more Ukrainian children with their families have been returned home from the temporarily occupied territory of the Kherson region. – Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration

15:00

The Finnish government has approved the decision to provide Ukraine with a new military aid package. – Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine

16:55

Lithuania has handed over a new shipment of military aid to Ukraine. In particular, it includes power generators and field rations. – Ministry of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania

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A boy runs through a playground covered in debris after a Russian strike in the town of Selydove, the Donetsk region. November 2023.

By Anatolii Stepanov / AFP / Getty Images

Pedestrians walk past exhibited destroyed Russian military vehicles blanketed in snow in front of the St Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv. November 2023.

By Roman Pilipey / AFP / Getty Images

A 60-foot-long photograph of Irpin’s car cemetery has been erected in Little Ukraine, Manhattan, as a reminder that Russia’s war against Ukraine continues.

By Philip Buehler

A Ukrainian schoolboy is doing his homework at a Kyiv metro station during an air raid alert.

Photo from UNICEF Ukraine / Instagram

Numerous shell craters in a field on the frontline near Bakhmut, the Donetsk region, covered with snow. November 22, 2023.

By Alex Babenko / AP Photo

Burnt Russian military equipment in a snowy field near Kupiansk, the Kharkiv region. In particular, the Russian army has intensified its attacks on the Kupiansk-Lyman axis lately. November 21, 2023.

By Ozge Elif Kizil / Anadolu / Getty Images

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