Ukraine's operation is creating opportunities for any breakthrough by its troops to be 'potentially operationally significant', a US think-tank has said. Meanwhile, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has landed in Sweden with his wife for the first time since Russia launched its invasion.
160,000 Ukrainians came to the UKIf you're one of them, we want to hear from you about your experiences here in the UK, how you've been welcomed, your plans for the future as war rages on in your homeland and your view of the conflict.By sending us your video footage, photographs or audio you agree we can publish, broadcast and edit the material. People in Chernihiv have been told to"stay in shelters" after the city came under a Russian attack.
Vladimir Saldo said he had received a"huge number of questions" from residents about troops being called up. In September, Vladimir Putin announced the annexation of the southern city and three others - but this has not been recognised internationally and has been condemned by the West. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has landed in Sweden for talks with the country's prime minister, royal family and other officials.
If you are a regular reader of this blog, you may have seen the southern city of Melitopol mentioned several times. The Institute for the Study of War said it is"premature" to make predictions about the success of Ukraine's counteroffensive, adding it is likely to continue to"occur in phases of different tempos".
Overnight, Russia launched a series of drone attacks on the northern, central and western part of Ukraine. "Tonight, during the air raid, Khmelnytskyi was again attacked by the enemy," Serhii Tyurin said on"In several villages of the Khmelnytskyi district, 30 houses were damaged by the blast wave, windows and doors were broken in 32 households.
Sergei Lavrov said owning such arms protects Russia from security concerns and Moscow keeps reminding the West of risks to prevent a conflict of nuclear powers. Mr Lavrov's comments come after former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Moscow would have to use a nuclear weapon if Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russian troops was a success. Russia has launched 17 drones attempting to strike Ukraine's northern, central and western regions, according to Kyiv's Air Force. It was not immediately clear what happened to the two drones that were not downed.
The Russian Justice Ministry accused Mr Illarionov of spreading"false information" about Russian authorities and their decisions.Front line remains 'static' but Ukraine continues to advance against 'stiff Russian resistance'
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