Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 995
Al Jazeera
As the war enters its 995th day, these are the main developments.
Here is the situation on Saturday, November 16:
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time in nearly two years and urged Moscow to pull its forces from Ukraine and begin talks with Kyiv.
Abdallah was given a life sentence for his role in the murders of USA’s Charles Ray and Israeli diplomat Yacov Barsimant.
Tensions have flared during the past week over a proposed deal that would allow Russians to buy property in Abkhazia.
Prosecutors accuse suspects of ‘accepting and giving bribes, abuse of position and authority and money laundering’.
South Korea could step back from aiding Kyiv, a proposal that was spurred by the North’s deployment to Russia.
This supermoon will reach its peak brightness on Friday at 4:29pm Eastern Time (21:29 GMT).
Violence that marred a football match between Israeli and Dutch teams has scarred the diverse city now searching for healing.
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Firefighters battle blaze in one room for two hours as local mayor cites smoke inhalation as likely cause of deaths.
US pharmaceuticals group Eli Lilly is to conduct trials of its weight-loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound in the UK.
Lee Jae-myung says he will appeal the court’s decision, which could bar him from running for president in 2027.