EADaily, November 20th, 2025. Russian President Vladimir Putin called the Kiev regime a criminal group that usurped power.

The Ukrainian capital, Kiev, was the scene of a night of terror due to Russian air strikes, which caused devastating explosions and numerous injuries.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll was "very optimistic" after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kiev on Thursday to discuss a new U.S. peace plan, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.

EADaily, November 20th, 2025. Kiev should provide a report on where and how much European taxpayers' money has gone. This was announced today, November 20, by Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations Peter Szijjarto.

US officials say the proposal will recognise Crimea and other lands Russia occupied and will require Ukraine to cut its army size to 400,000.

The Greek gas company DEPA and Naftogaz of Ukraine signed a memorandum of intent on the supply of natural gas to the republic. The broadcast on November 16 was conducted on the DRM News YouTube channel.

As the IMF mission worked in Kiev on September 3-10, Sviridenko, the NBU governor and the finance minister formally asked the IMF for a new arrangement, tentatively, for 2026-2029. The new arrangement needs to be considered, as the crisis drags on and the current EFF arrangement expires in March 2027.

AT LEAST five people were killed in Kiev today in overnight Russian drone and missile strikes.Russian authorities said the strikes targeted Ukraine’s “military-industrial and energy facilities” while Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said they hit residential flats.

For decades, Azerbaijan’s relationship with Russia has been shaped by a mix of historical dependence, security tensions and economic ties that survived the collapse of the Soviet Union.