AP: Russians start using thermobaric drones alongside decoys
The Russians are using decoy drones designed to wear out Ukrainian air defenses, along with deadly thermobaric attack UAVs.
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16 November 2024
Russian FPV drone leaves civilian man injured in Beryslav
A 55-year-old civilian man was injured in a drone strike in the town of Beryslav, Kherson region.
In Dnipropetrovsk region, woman injured, homes and enterprise damaged in Russian strike
In the Nikopol district of the Dnipropetrovsk region, as a result of the latest Russian shelling on November 16, a woman suffered injuries while a number of households, a transport company, power lines, and a gas main sustained damage.
Two men injured as Russian drone attacks bus near Kherson
On Saturday afternoon, the Russian army attacked a bus with a drone in the village of Komyshany, Kherson community, injuring two men.
In Kursk region, Russian army lost 17 units of equipment during attempted assault
In Russia’s Kursk region, the Russian army lost 17 pieces of equipment during an attempted assault.
Estonia to send another military aid package to Ukraine
The Estonian government has supported Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur's proposal to send another military aid package to Ukraine, including equipment and ammunition.
Ukraine destroys another Russian BUK-M1 missile launcher
Ukraine’s National Guardsmen destroyed a Russian BUK-M1 anti-aircraft missile system, which may cost nearly $100 million.
Ukraine destroys another Russian BUK-M1 missile launcher
Ukraine’s National Guardsmen destroyed a Russian BUK-M1 anti-aircraft missile system, which may cost nearly $100 million.
Battlefield situation in Ukraine’s east “complicated” amid slow enemy advances, Zelensky admits
Currently, the situation in the east of Ukraine remains difficult as Russian invasion forces continue their slow advance.
Today, Ukrainian Army most powerful in Europe - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the Ukrainian Army today is one of the most powerful ones in the world and the most powerful in Europe.
In Kyiv region, two apartments damaged in Russian drone attack
As a result of a kamikaze drone attack on Kyiv region, windows and balconies in two apartments sustained damage while no casualties were reported.
Ukraine’s General Staff: 170 combat clashes at front in past day, Russians actively attacking in three sectors
Over the past day, there have been 170 combat engagements at the front, with the greatest number of battles occurring in the Pokrovsk, Kurakhove, and Kursk sectors.
Ukrainian forces shoot down 53 attack drones overnight
As of 08:30 on Saturday, November 16, Ukrainian defense forces shot down 53 attack drones out of 83 launched by Russia at Ukraine.
Russian strikes leave one dead, ten wounded in Kherson region in past day
In the Kherson region, one civilian was killed and ten others sustained injuries as a result of Russian aggression.
Russian army loses another 1,650 troops in Ukraine
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to November 16, 2024 amount to nearly 719,240 invaders, including another 1,650 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
Three killed, one injured in Russian shelling of Donetsk region in past day
On November 15, Russian invaders killed three people and injured one more in the Donetsk region.
Enemy drone attack: Critical infrastructure facility damaged in Zaporizhzhia district
On Saturday morning, the enemy attacked the Zaporizhzhia district with drones, damaging a critical infrastructure facility.
Residential building in Kyiv damaged in enemy drone attack
A residential building in Kyiv was damaged in an enemy drone attack overnight Saturday.
Russia may keep Onyx, Zircon missile carriers in the Caspian Sea - Ukrainian Navy spox
In the Caspian Sea, the enemy has cruise missile carriers, which may carry Onyx and Zircon launchers.
15 November 2024
EU received evidence indicating China provided weapons to Russia for war against Ukraine - media
The European Union received reports from intelligence sources that China had provided Russia with weapons to use in the war against Ukraine. EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell presented convincing evidence to the EU countries.
Nearly 400 apartments damaged after Russian strike on Odesa
In Odesa, as of 17:00, about 400 apartments in three districts were damaged as a result of the Russian attack on the night of November 15.
Ukrainian commandos release 16 soldiers from encirclement in Kursk region
Operators from the 73rd Naval Special Operations Center executed a successful raid, rescuing 16 servicemen from three different units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces from being encircled by enemy forces in Russia’s Kursk region.
UK intel confirms damage to two Russian frigates in Caspian Sea
At least two Russian Gepard-class frigates were damaged in Kaspiysk as a result of a strike carried out as part of an innovative special operation by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate.
Zelensky highlights work of 79th Air Assault Brigade
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked the soldiers of the 79th Air Assault Brigade who are actively defending against Russian forces on the Kurakhove axis.
Russian drone strike on house in Kherson region leaves one dead, another injured
A Russian drone attack on a residential building in the village of Veletenske, Kherson region, late on Thursday, November 14, claimed the life of an elderly woman and left a man injured.
Man killed in Russian strike on village in Zaporizhzhia region
Russian forces have shelled the village of Malynivka in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region with artillery.
Norway to join direct financing of Ukrainian weapons production - Umerov
Norway will join the “Danish format” of support - direct financing of Ukrainian arms and equipment production.
Fierce fighting continues in Toretsk, enemy amassing forces in Siversk sector – military spox
Fierce fighting continues in the town of Toretsk. The enemy is amassing equipment and personnel in the Siversk sector.
Russian shelling kills woman in Kherson suburb
A woman was killed in the village of Antonivka in the suburbs of Kherson as a result of enemy shelling.