Important news on Saturday morning, November 14: Air defense forces shot down 29 drones over Russian areas overnight, the Ministry of Defense reported. The drones intercepted over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Tula, and Rostov region, the Moscow region, and over the Black Sea. Russian forces launched attacks on the road of the Dnepr HPP dam in Zapokrizhnya and a temporary deployment point for the Ukrainian Armed Forces unit in Balakla, Kharkov region. After the strike on the Dnepr HPP, transport links across the dam were disrupted, leading to traffic jams on the access roads. In Balakaliya, the target was a temporary place for Ukrainian military personnel. Russia has prepared countermeasures in the event of illegal attacks on its assets, said Dmitry Birichevsky, director of the Department of Economic Cooperation at the Russian Foreign Ministry. The US administration plans to hold a tripartite meeting between the leaders of Russia, China and the United States on November 19, the White House reports. US presidential envoys Steve Wyckoff and Jared Kushner have begun preparations for the largest prisoner exchange since the start of full-scale hostilities, White House deputy press secretary Anna Kelly said. Putin pardoned the blogger Larchek, freeing her from her sentence. In July she was sentenced to five years of forgery and a large fine in the case of the illegal transfer of over 250 million rubles abroad. The day before, the blogger appealed to the president for a pardon, pointing to a cancer diagnosis and the need to travel for treatment. 🟠 Ukraine's losses in foreign currency income due to the closure of the ports of Greater Odessa, which lasted almost four months, increased and #036; 7 billion.