Woman killed, and two others wounded in Zaporizhzhia due to Russian strike
A woman was killed, and two others were wounded as a result of a Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia.
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16 March 2026
Russians launch drone strikes on Kharkiv; one person injured
On the morning of March 16, Russian military personnel attacked Kharkiv with UAVs.
Russia attacks Kyiv with drones and missiles—debris falls in three districts
Parts of Russian UAVs fell in the Solomianskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, and Shevchenkivskyi districts of Ky
War update: 167 clashes on front lines, Pokrovsk sector is most active
Over the past 24 hours, on March 15, 167 combat clashes were reported between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders. The enemy was most active in the Pokrovsk sector, where 36 assaults took place.
Educational institution in Mykolaiv damaged in Russian nighttime attack
In Mykolaiv, a missile and drone attack caused damage to an educational institution and a high-rise building.
Russian forces injure one civilian in Donetsk region
Over the past 24 hours, on March 15, Russian invaders wounded one resident of the Donetsk region.
Enemy strikes car in downtown Kherson, driver hospitalized with severe injuries
On Monday, March 16, at around 7:00 a.m., Russian forces attacked a car in downtown Kherson using a drone. The driver sustained severe injuries.
Invaders strike two districts in Dnipropetrovsk region overnight, injuring one
The enemy attacked two districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region. One person was wounded.
Russian military loses another 760 soldiers in war against Ukraine
Total combat losses among Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to March 16, 2026, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,279,930 personnel, including 760 over the past 24 hours.
Russian drone attacks Kharkiv, causing hits
In Kharkiv, Russian invaders attacked the Kyivskyi district with a combat drone.
Paratroopers neutralize Russian battalion in Pokrovsk direction
Soldiers of the 79th Separate Airborne Assault Brigade “Tavriia” of the 7th Rapid Reaction Corps of the Airborne Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have neutralized a battalion of Russian invaders in the Pokrovsk area.
US energy secretary says war with Iran could end within weeks
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright believes that the military operation carried out by the United States and Israel in Iran could end in the next few weeks, or possibly even sooner.
Ukraine’s SOFs show clearing of Russian-held house near Pokrovsk
Soldiers of the 144th Center of the Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have released a video showing the clearing of a house near Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region that had been occupied by Russian troops.
15 March 2026
Ukraine foiled major Russian offensive planned for late 2025, Zelensky says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine successfully foiled a major offensive operation planned by Russia for late last year.
Russia sentences elderly woman in Zaporizhzhia region to 11 years for 'donations to Ukrainian army' – ombudsman
Russian occupation authorities have sentenced a 68-year-old woman from the temporarily occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region to 11 years in prison, allegedly for transferring money to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Russian shelling kills elderly woman, injures man in Dnipropetrovsk region
An 87-year-old woman was killed and a 42-year-old man injured as a result of Russian shelling in two districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region on Sunday.
Drone attacks US-Italian military base in Kuwait
On Sunday morning, a drone struck the Ali Al Salem base in Kuwait, destroying an Italian MQ-9A Predator unmanned aerial vehicle.
Some suburban trains to stop running in Sumy region
Several commuter trains in the Sumy region will be suspended for a few days to allow for repair work following Russian attacks on infrastructure.
Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk region 20 times since morning, leaving four injured
The Russian army carried out 20 attacks throughout the day on five districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region using drones, artillery, and aerial bombs, leaving four people wounded.
More than 600 Ukrainian artillery soldiers finish training on new artillery system in Germany
At the Bundeswehr Artillery School in Idar-Oberstein, more than 600 Ukrainian servicemen have already been trained to operate the new self-propelled artillery system RCH 155 (Remote Controlled Howitzer 155), which has not yet even entered service with the Bundeswehr.
Russian shelling of Kharkiv region leaves one killed and three injured
Kharkiv region On Sunday, March 15, Russian attacks in the Kharkiv region left one woman dead and three others wounded.
War update: 49 combat clashes since morning, three sectors see fiercest fighting
Russian forces have attacked Ukrainian defensive positions 49 times since the start of the day, with the heaviest fighting reported in the Huliaipole, Kostiantynivka, and Pokrovsk sectors.
Slovakia unblocks EU sanctions against Russia in last-minute move
Slovakia unblocked European Union sanctions against Russia just before the deadline after dropping its demand to remove two oligarchs from the sanctions list.
Russian drone explodes near checkpoint in Chernihiv region, one soldier killed, several injured
A Russian drone exploded near a checkpoint in the Chernihiv region on Sunday, killing one soldier and injuring several others.
Ukraine border guard chief visits combat units defending border with Russia in Sumy region
Valerii Vavryniuk, acting head of Ukraine's State Border Guard Service, visited combat units defending the state border with Russia in the Sumy region and reviewed the needs of border guard detachments.
Russia cutting missile production, expanding drone output to 7 million FPVs – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said intelligence data indicate that Russia is reducing missile production while significantly increasing orders for drones, planning to produce up to seven million first person view (FPV) drones this year.
Ukrainian forces hit Russian supply depot, drone storage site in Zaporizhzhia region
Ukrainian forces struck Russian military facilities in the temporarily occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region on the night of March 14-15.
Death toll from Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia rises to two, 21 injured
The death toll from a Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia has risen to two after a 17-year-old boy who was wounded in the attack died in hospital.
Lifting sanctions on Russian oil would only strengthen Moscow's war machine – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that any easing of sanctions on Russian oil would only benefit Russia, warning that the money Moscow earns from energy exports will be used to fund the war and produce drones that could later be used against the United States and its allies.
Ukraine strikes Russian S-400 launcher, radars in Crimea – General Staff
Ukrainian forces have struck a launcher of the Russian S-400 Triumph surface-to-air missile system and two radar systems in temporarily occupied Crimea.