This blog is now closed, thanks for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on Sunday, November 13.

  • Ukrainian authorities contemplate the daunting task of clearing out explosive devices and restoring basic public services in Kherson, where residents lack water, electricity, medicine and food.
  • Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the West is “militarising” Southeast Asia to contain Russian and Chinese interests.
  • Ukraine is to dominate the G20 agenda, with Western leaders likely to publicly confront Russia over its invasion.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of destroying critical infrastructure in Kherson before withdrawing.