“U.S. support for Ukraine will be unwavering and unwavering” regardless of the outcome of the midterm elections, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said Monday, November 7. However, the leader of the elected Republicans in the House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, reiterated in an interview broadcast Monday on CNN his desire to “do not write a blank check” in kyiv if his party won the majority at the end of the midterms. Follow our live.
New anti-aircraft systems delivered. Ukraine received new Western air defense systems on Monday to counter Russian missiles. The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense also announced that the state would take control of several companies “of strategic importance” to help the war effort.
A situation “tense” on the energy front. After several rounds of Russian strikes that left hundreds of thousands of people without power, authorities in the Kyiv region spoke of a situation “tense” and called on residents to “use electricity sparingly”while the operator Ukrenergo had to carry out “emergency stops”.
Water and electricity restored to Kherson. On the Russian side, the occupation authorities of the city of Kherson, in the south of the country, announced the “stabilization” water and electricity supply, the day after two strikes for which the Russians and Ukrainians accuse each other mutually. The latter damaged the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam.