► The head of German diplomacy expresses “unwavering” support for kyiv
The head of German diplomacy Annalena Baerbock arrived in kyiv on Monday November 4 for a visit where she intends to express support “unshakeable” Western allies in favor of Ukraine in the face of the Russian invasion.
“Ukrainians have been yearning for peace for almost 1,000 days. From day one until this very moment, the commitment has been the same: Germany, together with many partners around the world, stands unwaveringly alongside Ukraine.”declared the minister upon her arrival, according to a ministry press release. “We will support the Ukrainians for as long as they need us so that they can continue their path towards a just peace”she added.
► Russian strikes injure 13 people in Kharkiv
At least 13 people were injured overnight from Sunday to Monday in a series of Russian strikes on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second city located in the northeast of the country, the Ukrainian prosecutor's office said.
“Russian armed forces carried out massive airstrikes on Kharkiv and its suburbs” in several attacks, the Attorney General's Office said on Telegram. According to him, 13 people were injured, including four police officers.
► Moldova: Zelensky welcomes Sandu's victory and calls for a “united Europe”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated his Moldovan counterpart Maia Sandu, pro-European leader, on her re-election on Sunday against a rival supported by pro-Russian socialists.
“Only true security and a peaceful, united Europe can guarantee every person and every family the confidence to face the future with hope and certainty”declared Volodymyr Zelensky on X.
Ukraine's Center for Strategic Communications, a government body tasked with combating disinformation, also welcomed the election result, saying the small European country had repelled a large-scale Russian influence campaign. “Russia's extensive election interference operations in Moldova have failed. We congratulate the Moldovan people on their landslide victory”said the agency, also on X.
