Overview
- President Volodymyr Zelensky reported 22 rockets and more than 460 drones launched on November 25, with six people killed and at least 13 injured in Kyiv and damage to port and energy sites in Odesa.
- Ukrainian authorities detailed multiple strikes across the capital, including hits on residential buildings and infrastructure, and reported a wounded child in Kyiv region during the ongoing attack cycle.
- The General Staff logged 183 combat engagements over the past day, with the Pokrovsk sector bearing the brunt as Ukrainian forces repelled dozens of assaults and continued counteractions along the front.
- A joint U.S.–Ukraine statement said Geneva talks produced an updated framework document, which EU leaders praised as meaningful progress as they flagged decisions needed on sanctions and frozen Russian assets.
- Parliament speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk outlined Ukraine’s red lines for any deal—no legal recognition of occupation, no limits on its armed forces, and no veto over alliance choices—while the SBU charged four Russian commanders in absentia over an April strike in Kryvyi Rih that killed 20, including nine children.