Trump wins US election in 2024; The Main Intelligence Directorate attacked Russian ships in Kaspiysk. Athletistic highlights yesterday’s key events.
Republican candidate Donald Trump won the US presidential election
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump addressed fans in Palm Beach, Florida, and called himself the “47th President of the United States.” Trump has promised that his new term will be a “real golden age” for the country. He also described his election result as “a political victory unprecedented in US history.” Among other things, Trump promised fundamental reforms, in particular, the large-scale deportation of illegal migrants and a review of key US alliances within NATO.
The Republican Party gained a majority in the Senate following the US election results
With Trump, the Republicans gained a majority in the Senate: they now have 52 seats out of the 50 needed for a simple majority. While 60 votes is desirable for complete control of the decision-making process, an advantage in the Senate opens up additional opportunities for Republicans to advance major bills and appoint judges.
Harris and Biden congratulated Trump on winning the presidential election
The current Vice President of the United States, Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris congratulated Republican Donald Trump on his election victory. Harris, among other things, discussed with Trump the importance of a peaceful transition of power.
The current US President Joe Biden spoke on the phone with Donald Trump and congratulated him on his victory in the presidential election. Biden also invited Trump to the White House to discuss the transition of power.
Vladimir Zelensky congratulated Donald Trump
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky was one of the first world leaders to congratulate Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election. In particular, he said he appreciated President Trump’s commitment to the “peace through strength” approach to international affairs and emphasized that “it is this principle that can really bring a just peace to Ukraine.” Zelensky also mentioned that Ukraine is interested in building mutually beneficial political and economic cooperation that will benefit our countries.
Donald Trump was also welcomed by other world leaders. In particular, they called the United States a strategic ally and noted common values and historical friendship.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was the first to congratulate Republican Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election.
At the same time, Orban announced the need for a new European approach towards Ukraine. The most difficult issue to resolve, Orban called the fate of the 50 billion euro loan for Ukraine, which, according to the preliminary decision of the G7, will be financed jointly by the EU and the United States.
GUR kamikaze drones were launched at Russian ships for the first time in Kaspiysk
The Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine conducted an innovative special operation and for the first time managed to strike the Russian fleet in the Caspian Moraine at a distance of about 1,500 km from the border. At least two facilities were damaged in Kaspiysk in Dagestan. We are talking about missile ships “Tatarstan” and “Dagestan”. Also, the small missile ships of Project 21631 were probably damaged The flotilla attacked by GUR drones launched missile attacks in Ukraine, and the 177th Marine Regiment took part in battles in the regions of Kherson and Zaporozhye.
The murders of 124 Ukrainian prisoners of war by the Russians are being investigated in Ukraine
Law enforcement officials are investigating 49 criminal cases involving the killing of 124 Ukrainian prisoners of war on the battlefield. The rapid increase in cases of killing Ukrainian defenders during the surrender began at the end of 2023 and reached unprecedented proportions in 2024. The majority of cases were recorded in the Donetsk region – 17, where 62 prisoners were killed.
Martial law and mobilization in Ukraine has been extended until February 7, 2025
This is the 13th time martial law has been signed. Martial law and mobilization will be in effect from November 10, 2024 to February 7, 2025. Martial law in Ukraine or in its individual localities is introduced by decree of the President of Ukraine and is subject to the approval of the Verkhovna Rada in within two days from the date of the President’s appeal.
The losses of the Askania Nova nature reserve from the Russian occupation are named
The Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine has reported the suspicion of committing a war crime against the natural reserve fund of Ukraine. The director of the occupied nature reserve of Askania-Nova is suspected of transferring rare species of animals to Russian institutions, causing damage of more than UAH 22 million. Among the animals transferred: two each of Chapman’s zebra, American bison, David’s deer and Przewalski’s horse.
European diplomats continue EU military training mission for Ukraine
EU ambassadors have extended the work of the EU military training mission, within the framework of which they train Ukrainian military personnel, by two years. It is known that since October 2022, more than 62 thousand Ukrainian military personnel have been trained in EU countries, and by the end of 2024 this number is expected to increase to 75 thousand.
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I am David Wyatt, a professional writer and journalist for Buna Times. I specialize in the world section of news coverage, where I bring to light stories and issues that affect us globally. As a graduate of Journalism, I have always had the passion to spread knowledge through writing.