- Russian President Vladimir Putin discloses 50,000 reservists called up under Moscow’s partial mobilisation drive are now involved in active fighting in Ukraine.
- A spokesperson for Germany’s government says Ukraine should decide when to hold peace talks with Russia, after reports suggested the United States had encouraged Kyiv to signal openness to discussions.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin discloses 50,000 reservists called up under Moscow’s partial mobilisation drive are now involved in active fighting in Ukraine.
- A spokesperson for Germany’s government says Ukraine should decide when to hold peace talks with Russia, after reports suggested the United States had encouraged Kyiv to signal openness to discussions.
- Ukraine’s government seizes stakes in strategic companies under wartime laws.
- Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the mercenary Wagner Group, has admitted to meddling in US elections.
This blog is now closed, thanks for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on Monday, November 7: