18 November 2024 in Russo-Ukrainian war

• The Russians attacked Ukraine with attack UAVs from the north
• Two people died as a result of the shelling of Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk region
• Air defense forces of Ukraine shot down 8 drones in 5 regions
• Electricity is gradually returning to Odesa region
• Guerrillas sabotaged the railway near Mariupol, where the track to the Russian Federation is being laid
• In the Kremlin, the US decision regarding the ATACMS strikes deep into Russia was called inciting tensions
• Borrell criticized the EU's slow decisions regarding support for Ukraine: We must start acting
• Scholz did not change his position on long-range weapons for Ukraine, despite the permission of the United States
• Greece blocks the transshipment of oil from Russia near its shores for the sixth time
• Szijjártó from Hungary, in response to the US permission to strike deep into Russia, began to threaten a global war
• The EU expanded sanctions against Iran due to its military support for Russia
• France imports a record amount of Russian LNG with the help of Germany
• The President of Poland criticized Scholz for calling Putin
• The Russians hit Kostyantynivka with artillery and killed two civilians
• The White House avoided a direct answer regarding the authorization of Ukraine to strike ATACMS against Russia
• Fico from Slovakia said that Biden is contributing to the escalation by allowing ATACMS missiles to be hit in the Russian Federation
• Britain has increased sanctions against Iran due to the transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia
• The Russians shelled a village in the Kharkiv region, wounding two people
• In Finland, it was reported about the rupture of the underwater communication cable near the "Nord stream"
• The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania: the European strategy to support Ukraine has turned out to be a failure
• The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation stated that ATACMS strikes against Russia would mean direct US participation in the war
• Trump's adviser called the authorization of strikes on Russia a step towards escalation
• Ukraine received a million shells from the EU half a year late
• Borrell: The USA allowed Ukraine to strike the Russian Federation at a distance of up to 300 km
• Another communication cable was damaged in the Baltic Sea between Lithuania and Sweden
• The largest chemical concern in Poland is going to produce explosives
• The fighting does not stop in Kurshchyna, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 19 assaults
• The head of the Polish Foreign Ministry does not understand why Hungary refuses to help Ukraine
• ISW: In Russia, they are trying to use threats to prevent the US from allowing Ukraine to strike deep into the Russian Federation
• The Russians increased their pressure on Kurshchyna, the Armed Forces repulsed more than 20 assaults, the Russian Air Force dropped 37 aerial bombs