Russian forces attack Dnipropetrovsk region with drones, artillery
The Russian army attacked the Pavlohrad and Nikopol districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region overnight.
The Russian army attacked the Pavlohrad and Nikopol districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region overnight.
One person was killed and 11 others were injured as a result of Russian aggression in the Kherson region on November 16.
Russia suffered approximately 1,159,420 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and November 17, 2025, with 1,160 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Construction of ten shelters is underway in education institutions across the liberated communities of the Kherson region.
A Russian drone attack on Novhorod-Siverskyi in the Chernihiv region has damaged private residential buildings and a shop.
Russian forces launched two missiles at the central part of Balakliia in the Kharkiv region, with impacts recorded near residential buildings.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector of the front, aerial reconnaissance operators from the Stryx strike UAV company of the 4th Border Guard Detachment destroyed an ammunition depot, two shelters, and two communication antennas belonging to Russian invaders.
The Chief of the Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, Kyrylo Budanov, honored DIU Special Forces operatives and presented them with unique knives bearing his personal signature.
16 November 2025
On Sunday, November 16, there were 195 combat engagements between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders, with more than a third of them in the Pokrovsk sector.
In Kherson’s Dniprovskyi district, a Russian drone attacked a pedestrian — the man has been hospitalized with injuries.
Ukrainian forces have stopped an attempt by Russian troops to break through to Novopavlivka in Donetsk region.
On Sunday, six people were injured in Kharkiv region as a result of Russian attacks.
Near Pokrovsk in Donetsk region, Russian drone operators are increasingly striking their own assault units. At the tactical level, friendly fire has become a common occurrence, happening not only at night but also during the daytime.
Russian forces shelled Bilozerka in Kherson region.
Throughout the day, Russian forces attacked Dnipropetrovsk region with glide bombs heavy artillery, drones, and FPV drones. Six people were injured.
On November 15, the Defense Forces conducted a search and destruction of Russian invaders on the territory of 26.6 km² of the Pokrovsk district of the Donetsk region.
The Zaporizhzhia Regional Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into the shooting of three Ukrainian prisoners of war by the enemy in the Zaporizhzhia direction.
Defense forces control most of Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region, and Russian groups in the northern parts of the city are cut off from ground supplies.
In Kherson, a Russian drone attacked a civilian car.
Power supply has been restored in the Sumy community after it was cut off following a nighttime attack by Russian drones.
A man was killed by a drone strike in the Mykolaivka community in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Russian troops attacked the Kholodnohirskyi district of Kharkiv using a Molniya-type drone.
In the Kherson region, Russian forces shelled apartment buildings, power lines, a minibus, and a police service vehicle over the past day.
Units of the Defence Forces struck facilities of the Novokuybyshevsk Oil Refinery in Russia’s Samara region and a storage site for UAVs belonging to the Russian Rubikon unit in the occupied Donetsk region.
Russia launched about 1,000 strike drones, nearly 980 guided aerial bombs, and 36 missiles of various types against Ukraine in one week.
A new wave of covert mobilization has begun in the temporarily occupied territory of the Luhansk region.
In the Nizhyn district of the Chernihiv region, Russian UAVs were recorded striking infrastructure facilities.
Rescuers extinguished a large-scale fire in a residential area in the Sumy region that had been shelled by Russian troops.
More than 20 Russian shellings were recorded in the Sumy region in 24 hours, with an 86-year-old woman injured.