Olena Goncharova

Russia launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov. 17.

At least one person was killed and six injured, including two children, in the city of Mykolaiv amid Russia’s mass drone and missile attack, regional governor Vitali Kim reported on Nov. 17.

At least two people were killed and six injured, including two children, in the city of Mykolaiv amid Russia's mass drone and missile attack, regional governor Vitalii Kim reported on Nov. 17.

Two people were killed and seven injured, including two children, in the city of Mykolaiv amid Russia's mass drone and missile attack, regional governor Vitalii Kim reported on Nov. 17.

The expanded sanctions focus on vessels and ports involved in transporting Iranian-made unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), missiles, and related technologies and components.

The scheme is believed to have defrauded the state of Hr 27.3 million ($662,000), which was funneled through a network of shell companies. If convicted, the accused face up to six years in prison.

, Russia's state-owned TASS news agency reported that the two countries had agreed to boost charter flights. The agreement was confirmed by Russia's Ministry of Natural Resources, which noted that between January and September, over 5,000 tourists traveled between the two countries, with more than 70% of them flying.

"Russia likely possesses only a handful of these experimental missiles," a U.S. official told the Kyiv Independent, adding that Ukraine has withstood countless attacks from Russia, including from missiles with significantly larger warheads than this weapon.

"What we've expected for so long has started. But I want to say that God Himself is giving a chance, not only to Ukraine but to the whole world, to have time to draw the correct conclusions now," Zaluzhnyi said.

Russia struck a residential area in the city of Sumy overnight on Nov. 22 with Shahed drones, killing two people and injuring 12, local authorities reported.