[Vesti] BRIEFLY ABOUT THE MAIN
November 4 is the 254th day of the war between Russia and Ukraine. Briefly about the main thing that happened in the country on that day, about the situation in the regions, the exchange of prisoners, as well as all the relevant information from key departments - online Vesti.ua .
07:00 . The main thing from the summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine:
repelled the attacks of the Russian army in the areas of n. Verkhnekamennoye, Disputable, Maryinka, Novomikhailovka, Vodyanoye and Pavlovka villages of the Donetsk region;
The Russian army launched four missile and 28 air strikes, carried out more than 45 attacks from the MLRS. 30 settlements of Ukraine suffered;
Aviation of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit 20 areas of concentration of weapons and military equipment, units of missile forces and artillery: a command post, four areas of concentration of manpower, weapons and military equipment. Air defense forces shot down 3 UAVs.
08:00 . According to Ukrenergo, the shutdown schedules on November 4 will operate in Kyiv and 10 regions: Dnepropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, Zaporozhye, Sumy, Kharkiv, Poltava, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy and Zhytomyr. On Friday morning in Kyiv without electricity - 450 thousand subscribers. This is 1.5 times more than in previous days.
Nikolaevkskaya area. On November 3, at about 11:30 p.m. , Russians fired at one of the districts of Nikolaev with S-300 missiles - a warehouse was destroyed, an office building and cars were damaged. A fire broke out, which was quickly extinguished. Previously, without victims and victims. At about 00:30 and 04:45 there were shelling of the settlement of Shirokovskaya community - hits on already destroyed buildings and open areas. There were no casualties.
Dnipropetrovsk region. The Russians fired from Grads and heavy artillery at four communities - Nikopol, Mirovskaya, Krasnogrigorevskaya and Marganetskaya. There were no casualties. In the Krasnogrigoryevsk community, residential buildings, cars, and a gas pipeline were damaged. Broken power line.
Donetsk region. On November 3, the Russians killed 8 civilians : five in Bakhmut, one in Pokrovsk, one in Nelipovka and one in Krasnogorovka. Another 14 people were injured. Law enforcement officers found in Krymki the body of 1 civilian killed by the Russians during the occupation.
09:20 . Zaporozhye region. A team of four IAEA experts arrived at ZNPP . The new team will be the third one at ZNPP over the past two months.
10:30 am . Zaporozhye region. The head of the OVA, Oleksandr Starukh, said that at night the Russians fired S-300 missiles at the settlements of the Zaporozhye region . One of the rockets damaged a gas pipe in an open area, causing a fire. There were no casualties.
13:00 . Kyiv. Head of the German Ministry of Justice Marco Buschmann has arrived in Ukraine . One of the items on the agenda of the visit is assistance in the investigation of Russian war crimes.
14:30 . Putin signed a law allowing the drafting of citizens with unexpunged convictions for a number of serious crimes as part of the mobilization.
16:50 . Ternopil region. Explosions are reported. According to preliminary data, this is the work of air defense.
17:30 . Kherson region. In Kherson, temporarily uncontrolled by Ukraine, a round-the-clock curfew was declared, but later the messages disappeared.
18:20 . The main thing from the evening summary of the General Staff:
The Russian Federation launched three missile and five air strikes, and also carried out 2 shelling from the MLRS;
enemy troops continue to conduct offensive operations in the Bakhmut and Avdeevsky directions;
APU inflicted four blows. Also, two UAVs were shot down by Ukrainian air defense forces.
On Friday, in the southern direction, the Ukrainian military shot down an enemy cruise missile. "A successful volley is a rescued infrastructure facility and hundreds of civilian lives," the OK Yug noted.
22:00. National Security Adviser to US President Joe Biden Jake Sullivan paid an unscheduled visit to Kyiv. Zelensky presented Sullivan with the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, II degree.
22:40. The most brutal fighting throughout the week has been concentrated in the Donbas - these are Bakhmut and Soledar, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening video message.
“We are holding our positions. In these and some other areas in the Donetsk region, the Russian army has already spent as many lives of its people and as much ammunition as it apparently did not spend in the two Chechen wars combined,” the head of state said.