16 November 2023 in Russo-Ukrainian war

• Russia claims shelling from Ukraine and 5 downed UAVs
• In Russia, a military unit burned near Volgograd
• Biden after talks with Xi: They discussed the war of the Russian Federation against Ukraine and the situation in Gaza
• The Prime Minister of Estonia on the war in Ukraine: It is not hopeless, but it takes a lot of time
• The President of Lithuania is in favor of speeding up the deployment of the German brigade in the country
• Romania stated that it is ready to supply Azerbaijani gas to Moldova if needed
• British Intelligence: The Russians are trying to get closer to the Koksokhim in Avdiivka, but will have heavy losses
• North Korea and Russia continue to expand cooperation
• The new head of the British Foreign Ministry, Cameron, came to Kyiv and spoke with Zelenskyi
• At night, 16 out of 18 drones and a missile launched by Russia were destroyed over Ukraine
• In the morning, Russians killed a person in Kherson with a projectile
• In Russia, they announced that they have strengthened anti-aircraft defense in Moscow and 16 other regions
• Russia destroyed a critical infrastructure object near Kherson, there is a dead person, villages without electricity
• Finland closes part of the checkpoints on the border with the Russian Federation
• The Canadian government lifted sanctions against a Russian billionaire
• Turkey postponed approval of Sweden's accession to NATO
• There is a leak from the first circuit of the reactor at power unit No. 5 of the ZNPP
• The US imposed sanctions on Russian oil carriers
• There were 62 combat clashes at the front, the Russian Federation tried to advance in 6 directions
• According to the calculations of Western partners of Ukraine, the total losses of the Russian army since the beginning of its full-scale invasion are estimated at 300-400 thousand
• Norway is ready to close the border with Russia after Finland
• The Russians hit Kherson again, there are dead and injured, including a 15-year-old girl
• Switzerland is preparing an investigation into the supply of its cartridges to Ukraine
• The Russians dropped 20 mines a day on the community of Sumy region
• The Pentagon called on Congress to pass an aid package to Ukraine and Israel as soon as possible
• 72 combat clashes took place at the front during the day
• The Armed Forces eliminated 1,140 invaders and 27 tanks in a day