18 November 2023 in Russo-Ukrainian war

• In Kyiv and in the Khmelnytsky region, air defense was working at night
• Norway intercepted six bombers and fighters from Russia
• At night, the Russians hit an oil depot in Odesa with a drone
• On the approaches to Kyiv, anti-aircraft defense shot down all the attack drones
• A bulk carrier loaded with grain blew up in the Black Sea
• A drone was shot down in the Bryansk region of Russia
• Ukraine was attacked by several waves of "Shaheeds", air defense forces shot down 29 out of 38 attack drones
• Finland closed 4 border crossing points with Russia for 3 months
• British intelligence: There is no progress on 3 areas of the front, the Russians have heavy losses near Avdiivka
• Almost 3,000 trucks have piled up on the border between Ukraine and Poland
• Most of the Russian attacks took place in the Avdiiv and Marin directions
• Biden: By supporting Ukraine, we are keeping American troops from participating in the war