Russia Rotates Forces in Kherson Region, Zelensky Says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that Russia conducted a significant rotation of personnel and equipment on the left bank of the Kherson region, bringing in additional forces under the cover of a humanitarian operation in Oleshky. During an online meeting with regional administration heads on November 8, Zelensky said the Ukrainian military command must present proposals for additional protection of life in Kherson from Russian terror. The meeting focused primarily on the needs of frontline and border regions and communities. Zelensky announced the regional meeting format will now be held weekly. Separate reports were heard on Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Zhytomyr, Zaporizhzhia, and Donetsk regions, including energy infrastructure preparation for winter and recovery from overnight strikes.