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

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

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.

US President Donald Trump has sent a high-level delegation from the Ministry of War to Kiev. The goal is to resume talks with Russia on ending the war. This is reported by The Wall Street Journal.

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.

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.

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.

Although cooperation has continued in areas such as energy and trade, distrust has grown in recent years as Russian military activity repeatedly spilled into regions where Azerbaijani citizens and interests were present.

Ukraine has made changes to the US plan to resolve the conflict, changing one of the points that concerned exposing corruption in the Kiev authorities. This was reported by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) newspaper,