The administration of US President Joe Biden has spent about 96% of the funds that were allocated to help Ukraine, John Kirby, coordinator for strategic communications at the White House National Security Council, told reporters. “If we consider all the funds, more than 60 billion dollars, that we have allocated to help Ukraine since the beginning of hostilities, then we have spent about 96%.

Russia is trying to return spare parts for weapons it exported to Pakistan, Egypt, Belarus and Brazil to replenish its arsenal amid losses of military equipment in Ukraine. The Wall Street Journal writes about this, citing sources. Three interlocutors of the publication reported that in April 2022, a delegation of Russian officials visited Cairo and asked Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to return 150 previously sold engines for Mi-8 and Mi-17 helicopters.

The Ukrainian military will continue to struggle to achieve results on the battlefield this year, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said via video link at the Reuters NEXT conference in New York. “We will try to show results this year. And this is very important for us, because we lose people every day. Less Russia is good news, but people are very bad news,” said the country’s leader. According to him, to date, Russian losses during the war are five times higher than those of Ukraine.

Russian forces carried out a missile strike on one of the ports in the Odesa region, hitting a civilian vessel sailing under the flag of Liberia, reports Ukraine’s Operational Command South. “The missile hit the superstructure of a civilian ship sailing under the flag of Liberia while it was entering the port. Three crew members — citizens of the Philippines — were injured, one of whom was hospitalized.

Russian troops launched a missile strike in the direction of one of the ports of the Odessa region, hitting a civilian ship flying the flag of Liberia, reports the Operational Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine “South”. “The missile hit the superstructure of a civilian ship flying the flag of Liberia as it entered the port. Three crew members - citizens of the Philippines - were injured, one of them was hospitalized.

Putin’s new campaign will downplay the war while painting the West as rife with problems, Kremlin insiders say Russian Defense Ministry press service / AP / Scanpix / LETA Russia’s next presidential election is mere months away, but Putin’s political strategists have been working on his campaign message for over two years.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree according to which part of the funds of foreign investors blocked in the Russian Federation can be exchanged for frozen assets of Russians. The document was published on the legal information portal. The decree establishes the procedure for selling foreign securities owned by Russians to foreigners using funds accumulated in type "C" accounts .

17-year-old Ukrainian teenager Bohdan Yermokhin, who was taken to Russia from Mariupol in 2022 and placed under guardianship, was issued a summons to the military registration and enlistment office. This was stated to the publication "Grati" by lawyer Ekaterina Bobrovskaya, who calls herself Yermokhin's lawyer in Ukraine. The information was also confirmed to the "BBC Russian Service" by Irina Rudnitskaya, Yermokhin's official guardian in Russia.

The pro-Russian disinformation network RRN (Recent Reliable News) was the main distributor of photographs of the anti-Semitic protest in Paris and its suburbs, Le Monde reports. In late October and early November, French prosecutors said they suspected four people of spray-painting more than 200 Star of David graffiti on buildings in Paris and other cities. This happened against the backdrop of a rise in anti-Semitic protests in the country.

In Moscow, near the Voykovskaya metro station, police officers broke into the private kindergarten Smile Fish, located in a residential building, and took seven children from there to the police station. As the founder of the Smile Fish chain, Ivan Sorokin, told Moscow Online, the kindergarten opened recently, and people began to complain about it. In recent days, the police have already come there, however, Sorokin assures, they were shown all the necessary documents.

See how the Azerbaijani military went march in the center of Stepanakert In Stepanakert (Khankendi), a parade of the Azerbaijani army was held, dedicated to the third anniversary of the Victory of Azerbaijan in the war of 2020. The parade was taken by the president of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.

Palestinian Bassam Aramin and Israeli Rami Elhanan call themselves brothers and stand together against war. Their children have died in the conflict in the Middle East On September 4, 1997, 14-year-old Smadar, the daughter of Rami Elchanan, was killed in a suicide bombing in Jerusalem by a Palestinian Hamas terrorist. Rami and his wife Nurit spent several hours searching for their daughter. “You go from hospital to hospital, from one police station to another. Until you end up in the morgue.

The Malinovsky District Court of Odessa sentenced in absentia the “governor” of the part of the Kherson region annexed by the Russian Federation, Vladimir Saldo, to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property. Saldo was found guilty of high treason, collaboration and justification of Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine.

And Libertarians offer not to help anyone at all Drew Anger / Getty Images The US money allocated to support Ukraine is almost exhausted. Now the White House is trying to coordinate a new packet of assistance, but against the backdrop of a new war in the Middle East, the bill was stuck in the Congress - and became part of a large domestic political conflict between trumpists and democrats. "Medusa" tells how negotiations are going and what both parties want to achieve.

In the K-Pop Time program on the Music TNT TV channel, a rainbow in the video “God of Music” of the Seventeen Kay-Pop Group was painted in gray. To this, writes "Poster Daily", the audience of the television show drew attention . In the video, the participants of Seventeen sing one of the chorus against the backdrop of the blue sky and rainbow. In the version of the video shown on TNT Music, part of the sky and the rainbow on it became gray.