16 October 2024 in Russo-Ukrainian war
- At night, the Russians launched several groups of attack UAVs into Ukraine
- The Russians attacked an industrial facility in the Ternopil region, a fire broke out
- All UAVs that attacked Kyiv were neutralized
- In the Kyiv region, a house burned down due to the fall of an unmanned aerial vehicle wreckage
- The Russian Federation attacked energy facilities in 4 regions: Kherson region and Mykolaiv region, partially without power
- Russia attacked Ukraine with 136 attack drones: 51 shot down, 60 lost in location
- Defense companies Rheinmetall and Leonardo will jointly produce tanks
- In Moldova, special forces searched the office of the pro-Russian bloc on the eve of the elections
- North Korea reported 1.4 million mobilized young men who are ready for a holy war
- The Ukrainian army received a new Chaklun drone for adjusting artillery
- Fragments of a projectile were found in Moldova near the border with Ukraine
- Ukraine returned to the least economically free countries
- The majority of Ukrainians are against holding elections before the end of the war
- Scholz confirmed that he is ready to talk to Putin
- The Parliament of Estonia recognized the deportation of the Crimean Tatars as genocide
- The Nordic-Baltic countries will allocate a joint energy package to Ukraine before winter
- Australia promises Ukraine almost 50 decommissioned Abrams tanks
- Fitso predicted a second Munich conspiracy for Ukraine, as a result of which Kyiv would lose territories
- Switzerland has fully joined the 14th package of EU sanctions against Russia
- Russians shelled Bilozerka in the Kherson region, two were injured
- The USA said that Ukraine is not planned to be invited to NATO in the short term
- NATO cannot confirm the participation of the North Korean military in the Russian Federation's war against Ukraine
- The USA gives Ukraine a package of military aid worth $425 million
- Russia asks Kazakhstan to organize flights due to lack of planes
- The Defense Forces of Ukraine have regained their positions in the Lyptsi district of Kharkiv Oblast
- There is no leader in the election race for the post of the American president
- A third of all battles per day took place in the Kurakhiv direction
- The Armed Forces neutralized 1,420 occupiers and 51 artillery systems in a day