This article summarizes the most important events of the war in Ukraine from Sunday, November 3, 2024. It is the 984th day of the war.
- The map service revealed the locations of Ukraine’s weapon systems.
- Kyiv was bombed for the second night in a row.
- Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of making conflicting claims about the POW talks.
Google’s map service Google Maps revealed the locations of Ukraine’s weapon systems, Kyiv Independent reports.
According to the Defense and Security Council of Ukraine, the weapon systems were visible in recently updated images from the map service.
Council representative, head of the disinformation department Andryi Kovalenko said in Telegram and the X message service that Ukraine had contacted Google about the matter. He also said that the Russians share pictures from the map service. However, he does not provide examples or sources to support the claim.
Later, Kovalenko communicated that Google had announced that the issue had been addressed and that the company would “correct the situation”.
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Great Britain: 10,000 North Koreans already in Russia
British Ministry of Defence by it is very likely that North Korean soldiers are already fighting with Russia’s help in Kursk.
Ukraine seized territories from the Russian side in Kursk in August. In the past week, the United States has also estimated that North Korean troops are already in Kursk.
According to the British Ministry of Defence, a total of 10,000 North Koreans have moved to Russia so far. According to the ministry, there will likely be challenges in the cooperation between Russian and North Korean soldiers, as the troops have not fought together before.
Attacks on Kiev
Last night, Russia carried out a major drone attack on Kiev. The airstrike damaged buildings, roads and several power lines in the city, Kyiv’s military administration said early Sunday, according to the Reuters news agency.
Russian attack drones struck in several waves and approached the city from different directions. So far, no injuries have been reported in the attack. Eyewitnesses interviewed by Reuters said they heard explosions and saw clouds of smoke rising from above residential buildings.
According to preliminary information, all attack drones were destroyed. Russia also attacked Kiev the other night.
In the area surrounding Kyiv and in the majority of eastern Ukraine, air warnings were also in effect at night.
Ukraine: Army holds back Russian attack
Ukrainian forces hold back one of Russia’s most powerful offensives since Russia launched its full-scale war of aggression, says Ukrainian Armed Forces commander Oleksandr Syrskyi In Telegram. This is reported by the Reuters news agency.
Russia has accelerated its attack during the autumn. Based on data from open sources, Russia advanced in September at the fastest pace since March 2022.
The aggressive attack continued in October. In just one week from 20 to 27 October, Russia occupied almost 200 square kilometers of Ukrainian soil, estimates the Russian Agenstvo, which studied data from open sources.
On Saturday, Russia said it had captured two population centers on the Donbas front.
Ukraine is preparing for the fact that the coming winter may be the hardest winter of the war. According to it, Russia has destroyed about half of Ukraine’s energy production capacity with its long-range strikes.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has appealed to NATO countries the United States and Britain to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles on Russian soil. Finland has not set any restrictions on the weapons it supplies.
Accusations of prisoner of war negotiations
Spokesman of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Maria Zakharova claimed on Saturday that Ukraine was sabotaging talks on prisoner-of-war exchanges.
According to Zaharova, the Russian Ministry of Defense had offered to hand over 935 Ukrainian prisoners of war, but according to her, Ukraine had received only 279.
Ukraine reacted to Zaharova’s claims by asking for the names of prisoners of war.
– I would like to receive from the Russian Commissioner for Human Rights all the lists of Ukrainian prisoners of war that the Russian Federation is ready to return immediately, the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Ukrainian Parliament Dmytro Lubinets write in Telegram.
– We are always ready to exchange prisoners of war.
According to Lubinets, Russia is slowing down the exchange process.
This is reported by the Reuters news agency.
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