Day 620 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Europe owes the Ukrainians a Great Debt of Gratitude says Von der Leyen in Kyiv

Day 620 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

• The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit the Zalyv shipyard in Kerch, the Askold missile carrier was destroyed
• Von der Leyen visited Kyiv
• All of Europe owes you a great debt of gratitude, Von der Leyen told the Verkhovna Rada in Kyiv
• The Security Service of Ukraine suspects Sergey Bubka's brother of cooperation with Russia
• The Russian Church demanded that Alla Pugacheva apologize for criticizing the war

The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit the Zalyv shipyard in Kerch, the Askold missile carrier was destroyed

The Ukrainian armed forces officially confirmed that they struck the "Zalyv" shipyard in Kerch. The relevant information was published by the Department of Strategic Communications of the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Yesterday, videos emerged from the occupied Ukrainian city of how the large shipyard was smoking heavily and how the Russian air defense system was operating in the area.

"On the evening of November 4, the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out successful strikes on the maritime and port infrastructure of the Zalyv shipyard in the temporarily occupied Kerch," Kyiv announced.

There is no official information on what specific targets were hit, but Ukrainian Telegram channels reported from local residents that the small Askold missile ship had been hit.

This vessel is a carrier of Kalibr cruise missiles and is one of the newest and most advanced ships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet. It was ordered in 2016 at the Kerch Shipyard "Zalyv" and...