Polish “shield” on border with Ukraine and suspicion against Russian general for attack on Chernihiv: highlights for November 30
Poland intends to build the Eastern Shield fortification on the border with Ukraine. Russian general responsible for the attack on the Chernihiv Drama Theater faces prosecution. Ukrainian intelligence officers hit Russian radar stations in Crimea. We have collected the main news for November 30.
Poland to build fortifications on the border with Ukraine
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that his country will begin construction of the Eastern Shield fortifications on the border with Ukraine. Initially, the project was planned to build fortifications on the border with Russia and Belarus.
He claims that this is necessary to make “Poles feel safer along the entire length of the eastern border”.
Suspicion against the general who ordered the attack on the drama theater
Ukrainian law enforcement officers have served a notice of suspicion to Colonel-General Yevgeny Nikiforov, commander of the “West” group of troops of the Russian armed forces. It was he who ordered the attack on the Chernihiv Drama Theater with an Iskander ballistic missile in August 2023. Seven people were killed and almost 200 injured.
Reconnaissance men hit Russian radars in Crimea
On November 29, soldiers of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine struck three Russian radar stations in temporarily occupied Crimea. The cost of one complex is up to $5 million.
Strike on Dnipropetrovsk region
On the evening of November 30, Russian troops struck the Dnipro district of the Dnipropetrovsk region. As of 23:00, four people were killed and 21 injured. Eight people are in serious condition.
Zelenskyy notes F-16s during latest massive attack
During the latest massive Russian missile attack on Ukraine's energy sector, F-16 fighter jets shot down seven cruise missiles, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
He noted that despite the small number of such aircraft in service with the Ukrainian army, their effectiveness is very high.
Shmyhal: At least 15 civilian airports were hit by attacks
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal said that it is impossible to restore air traffic over Ukraine even partially. Instead, alternative means of transportation should be developed.
According to him, at least 15 civilian airports have been affected by Russian attacks.
Kuleba: Ukraine's application to join NATO is a signal to Trump
Former Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba believes that the words of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about the possibility of joining NATO without the occupied territories were a signal to US President-elect Donald Trump.
In his opinion, Kyiv is trying not to anger Trump, who has repeatedly promised to end the Russian-Ukrainian war quickly.
Other important news of the day
- Almost 90% of Europeans support providing assistance to Ukraine, according to a poll.
- In Ukraine, the demand for higher education has decreased among men aged 25+.
- “War tourists” are coming to Ukraine: they want to see the sites of the Russian-Ukrainian war.
- Ukraine sets reservation conditions for tectical medicine courses, drones, and charitable organizations.
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