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Monday, 16 February 2026, 08:36
25 November 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Canada's Special Representative for Ukraine's Reconstruction Chrystia Freeland and discussed assistance for strengthening energy resilience and rebuilding infrastructure.
Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal met with NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Sekerinska in Kyiv to discuss the key needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and ways to ensure sustained support for the Defense Forces.
During a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stressed that despite certain positive results from the peace talks in Geneva, Ukraine still needs support from its allies.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that Ukraine has proposed "some constructive changes" to the U.S. peace proposal, suggesting that most of the plan may be accepted.
There are hopes that President Volodymyr Zelensky may meet with U.S. President Donald Trump "as soon as possible."
Investigators from several European media outlets have established that the Russian Red Cross (RRC) is operating in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine and is involved in the militarization of children.
Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko discussed Ukraine's economic security and the protection of its critical infrastructure with NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Sekerinska.
The number of civilian casualties in Kyiv resulting from Russian attacks in just the first ten months of this year was nearly four times higher than in all of 2024.
Three people were injured on Tuesday as a result of Russian army strikes on the Nikopol, Samar, and Kryvyi Rih districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Throughout the day, shelling in the Kherson region destroyed private and apartment buildings, a kindergarten, a volunteer hub building, a store, garages, and vehicles. Three civilians, including a child, are known to have been wounded.
Soldiers of the 425th Skelia Separate Assault Regiment in the Pokrovsk sector carried out a rescue operation and freed a Ukrainian defender from captivity.
Russians shelled the village of Zolota Balka in the Kherson region, wounding a 42-year-old woman in her own home.
In the Donetsk region, the number of civilians wounded in Sloviansk as a result of two guided aerial bombs has increased to three.
Emergency rescue operations have been completed in the capital after nighttime and morning shelling by the Russians.
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 107 combat clashes on the front line, with fighting continuing in several areas. Russian troops continue to focus most of their efforts on Pokrovsk.
A fire station in Sloviansk, Donetsk region, was damaged due to Russian shelling.
Russian forces have carried out strikes on Sloviansk in Donetsk region, injuring two civilians and hitting several educational institutions.
In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, a Russian missile attack destroyed some warehouses and production facilities of the Textile-Contact Group of Companies.
As a result of a missile strike by Russian troops on the night of November 25, the logistics center of the Novus supermarket chain was damaged.
In Kyiv region, the overnight Russian attack on November 25 caused damage in four districts, leaving eight people injured.
In the Chernihiv region, large-scale fires broke out at infrastructure facilities as a result of Russian drone strikes on the night of November 25.
Russian Telegram channels are spreading a fake claim that Russian troops are allegedly cleansing the central part of the city of Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region. Such false reports are aimed at demoralizing the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Defense forces are preventing Russian invaders from blocking land communications between Myrnohrad and Pokrovsk.
In Kyiv, seven people have now been confirmed dead following Russia's overnight attack – the body of a man was pulled from the rubble. Twenty people are reported injured.
An 11-year-old boy was injured in the village of Bilozerka in the Kherson region as a result of shelling.
Last night, fighters from the SSU's Alpha Special Operations Center, together with the Security and Defense Forces, used long-range drones to strike a number of military and logistical facilities at the Novorossiysk seaport, including a large Russian landing ship.
During the night of November 25, Russian forces launched a combined strike on Ukraine's critical infrastructure using attack UAVs and air, sea, and ground-launched missiles. As of 10:00, Ukraine's air defense had shot down/suppressed 452 enemy aerial targets.
A civilian was wounded in Kherson as a result of shelling in the Dnipro district.
Defense Forces of Ukraine, using Bars strike UAVs and Neptune cruise missiles, carried out successful strikes on several Russian strategic sites.
Four people were injured in the Kyiv region as a result of the Russian attack on November 25.