(English) Ukraine on Fire, November 9
- vvdavyd
- Nov 9, 2023
- 2 min read
Russian Army manpower losses as of November 9: 308, 720
Children killed (according to the Prosecutor General Office of Ukraine): 510
Zelenskyy: Ukraine has five times fewer losses in the war than Russia
“Some leaders say that Russia is four times bigger than Ukraine. This means (according to their logic – Ed.) that the war cannot last too long. This is true. But you should know: I cannot share with you our victims, our losses, but I can say that today they are at least five times less,” Zelenskyy said.
In First, 17-year-old boy deported from Mariupol is called up in Russia
17-year-old Bohdan Yermokhin, who was illegally deported from Mariupol, has been served with a military summons in Russia. Since July 2022, Bohdan has made several unsuccessful attempts to return to Ukraine. He is still under guardianship in Russia, despite the fact that he has a legal guardian in Ukraine. He has been given an internal Russian passport and is being forced to obtain a Russian passport in order to travel abroad. Bohdan will turn 18 on 19 November. He has already received a summons to report to the Moscow Oblast enlistment office on 19 December 2023.
Blinken: Russia might provide nuclear tech to North Korea in exchange for military aid
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned that Russia might provide North Korea with nuclear technology in exchange for military equipment to wage its war in Ukraine. Blinken added that the United States and its allies are working to detect and counter these potential efforts.
Lebanese Hezbollah has Russian-made missiles capable of hitting US vessels
According to Reuters, the Hezbollah group may have Russian-made Yakhont anti-ship missiles (or P-800 Oniks, which are marketed for export as Yakhont) at its disposal, which it could use against US warships. Media reports and analysts have indicated for years that Hezbollah acquired Yakhont missiles from Syria.
Ukrainian government ready for compromise with Hungary - Ukraine’s Deputy PM
Olha Stefanishyna, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, is sure that Ukraine will reach an agreement with Hungary on the protection of the rights of national minorities. Stefanishyna emphasized that she does not see this issue being as problematic as the actions and statements of the Hungarian government would make it seem.
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