Russia's war on Ukraine latest news: Ukraine marks a Soviet-era famine - Reuters.com

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Nov 26 (Reuters) - Ukraine accused the Kremlin connected Saturday of utilizing the aforesaid "genocidal" tactics that it utilized against it successful the 1930s nether Josef Stalin arsenic Kyiv commemorated a Soviet-era famine that near millions of Ukrainians dormant during the wintertime of 1932-33.

GRAIN SUMMIT

* Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy hosted a summit successful Kyiv to beforehand its "Grain from Ukraine" inaugural to export atom to countries astir susceptible to famine and drought.

POWER CUTS

* Ukrainian authorities are gradually restoring power, aided by the reconnection of the country's 4 atomic plants, but millions of radical are inactive without heat oregon electricity aft the astir devastating Russian aerial strikes of the war.

* Electricity has been restored successful the confederate Ukrainian metropolis of Kherson aft its liberation earlier this period from Russian occupation, a elder statesmanlike adjutant said.

* In a uncommon nationalist spat involving Ukrainian leaders, Zelenskiy criticised the politician of Kyiv connected Friday for doing what helium said was a mediocre occupation mounting up exigency shelters to assistance those without powerfulness and heat.

[1/3] NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks during a quality league astatine the Alliance's office successful Brussels, Belgium November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron

CONFLICT

* Russia is apt removing atomic warheads from ageing atomic cruise missiles and firing unarmed munitions astatine Ukraine, Britain's subject quality said.

"Whatever Russia's intent, this improvisation highlights the level of depletion successful Russia's banal of agelong scope missiles", the Defence Ministry said successful its regular quality update connected Twitter.

* NATO forces took portion connected Friday successful drills successful bluish Poland's Suwalki Gap, a portion of onshore betwixt Belarus and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, and of important value to the information of the alliance's eastbound flank.

* Germany said connected Friday it was discussing with allies Poland's petition that German Patriot aerial defence units beryllium sent to Ukraine, aft NATO's main suggested the subject confederation mightiness not reason specified a move.

OIL

* A gathering of European Union authorities representatives, scheduled for Friday evening to sermon a Group of Seven connection to cap Russian seaborne lipid prices, was cancelled, diplomats said. EU governments were divided connected the level astatine which to headdress Russian lipid prices to curb Moscow's quality to wage for its warfare successful Ukraine without causing a planetary lipid proviso shock.

Compiled by Kim Coghill and Frances Kerry

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