Enemy shells Marhanets community with MLRS
The Russian invaders used multiple launch rocket systems to shell the Marhanets community, Dnipropetrovsk region.
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16 October 2022
Russian S-300 missiles reach Zaporizhzhia in 45-60 seconds – Starukh
The enemy shells Zaporizhzhia with S-300 missiles, which reach the regional center in less than a minute.
Israeli minister says military aid should be provided to Ukraine
Israeli Minister of Diaspora Affairs Nachman Shai has said that military aid should be provided to Ukraine in view of recent reports about Iran's possible supply of ballistic missiles to Russia.
Russians start to evacuate ‘state institutions’ from Kherson region – General Staff
The Russian invaders have begun the evacuation of "state institutions” from Kherson region to the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
Invaders shell Zaporizhzhia region’s community with cluster munitions
The Russian army used cluster munitions to shell the Komyshuvakha community in Zaporizhzhia region late on October 15.
Ukraine’s artillery and missile units perform 160 fire missions in south
Artillery and missile units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine performed 160 fire missions targeting enemy positions in the southern direction.
In Kherson region, invaders growing increasingly demoralized - regional council
In the temporarily occupied areas of Kherson region, the occupiers are increasingly suffering from low morale as the newly mobilized soldiers arrive basically untrained, while those who have been in the region for a long time, are desperately hoping for rotation.
Lithuanian MP says West must send Ukraine interceptor aircraft, early warning radars
It is the responsibility of the democratic world to immediately provide Ukraine with air defense systems or interceptor aircraft and early warning radars.
For Russia, war reaches strategic zugzwang - Danilov
For Russia, the war has reached a stage of a strategic zugzwang, where each move worsens the situation, bringing it closer to the end.
Russia continues to lie to population in occupied areas - disinfo watchdog
The invaders are running disinformation and manipulation campaigns in the temporarily occupied territories of Zaporizhia, Kherson, Donetsk, and Luhansk regions.
Iran agrees to provide ballistic missiles to Russia - media
The Iranian authorities are preparing to transfer to Russia a batch of ballistic missiles, which are likely to be used in the war against Ukraine.
Humeniuk: Enemy unable to redeploy reserves across Crimea Bridge
Since the Crimea Bridge was damaged, the Russian-occupation forces lost the possibility to redeploy weapons and equipment from Crimea.
Tasheva: Russians using Crimea to hold kidnapped people
The Russian aggressors use Crimea as a rear base for transporting valuables and holding people kidnapped from the occupied territories of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.
France to train up to 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers
France will train up to 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers in its territory.
Navy eliminates 4 Giatsint-S guns, two ammunition depots, mortar, 26 invaders
The Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated four Giatsint-S self-propelled guns, two ammunition depots, a mortar, and 26 Russian invaders over the past day, October 15.
Sixteen explosions ring out near Russia’s Belgorod – StratCom
Local residents counted 16 explosions in the area of the airport near Belgorod, Russia.
Invaders mine roads to Svatove, Kreminna, blow up bridges in Luhansk region
In Luhansk region, the invaders are mining the roads towards Svatove and Kreminna and have already blown up some bridges.
Ten civilians killed, 14 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine’s territory
Ten civilians have been killed and 14 injured in Russian attacks on the territory of Ukraine over the past day, according to the data from regional military administrations.
Seven settlements come under enemy fire in Donetsk region
Over the past day, Russian troops have opened fire on seven settlements in the Donetsk region.
Six civilians injured in Russia’s shelling of Nikopol
Last night Russian troops opened fire on the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol with the Grad multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) 30 times. Six civilians were reported injured, and two of them were taken to hospital.
Explosions heard in Donetsk, local administration building on fire
This morning a series of explosions has rocked the temporarily occupied city of Donetsk, and a local administration building has caught fire.
Ukraine Army eliminates about 65,000 enemy troops
Russia has already lost about 65,000 troops in Ukraine (+300 over the past day).
Two schools destroyed by Russian missiles in Zaporizhzhia region
Russian missiles have destroyed two schools in the Zaporizhzhia region’s Polohy district.
Six more bodies of victims killed by Russians found in Donetsk region’s Lyman
Six more bodies of civilians who had been killed by Russian invaders were found in the Donetsk region’s Lyman.
Enemy fires more than 40 shells at Nikopol overnight
Russian forces fired more than 40 shells at Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region. One person was wounded.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces repel enemy attacks near eight settlements
In the past 24 hours, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine have repelled enemy attacks near the settlements of Torske and Spirne in the Kramatorsk direction, Berestove, Soledar and Bakhmut in the Bakhmut direction, and Maryinka, Pobyeda and Nevelske in the Avdiivka direction.
First group of Ukrainian soldiers to undergo rehabilitation in Netherlands in November
The first group of Ukrainian soldiers will leave for the Netherlands to undergo a rehabilitation at the beginning of next month.
Ukraine’s missile and artillery units perform 426 fire missions in south
The situation in the operational area in the Southern Buh direction is consistently tense but controlled by the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
Russia’s efforts to turn tide of war with missile strikes and mobilization fail - WP
Russia's efforts to massively shell cities in Ukraine, as well as the mobilization of hundreds of thousands of reservists represent a significant escalation in the war unleashed by Russian President Putin, but this unlikely will change the dynamics, which is now characterized by a growing success of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the battlefield.
Invaders shell Nikopol again
Russian invaders again shelled the city of Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk region on Saturday evening.