Ukraine under massive drone attack

Liudmyla Zhernovska00:18, 16.07.25

People were injured in Kharkiv and Kryvyi Rih.

On the night of July 16, the Russian invading army attacked Ukrainian cities and towns with Shahed attack drones . The consequences of the drone strike are already known.

According to a report from the Air Force Command at 00:00 , Russian drones are moving in the following areas:

  1. Kharkiv region: UAV passes Slobozhanske heading towards Poltava region. 
  2. Chernihiv region: UAV passing by Pryluky in a southwesterly direction.
  3. Dnipropetrovsk region: UAVs passing Kamianske, Kryvyi Rih, Magdalinivka and Vasylkivka.
  4. Sumy region: new groups of drones past Vorozhba in the direction of Romny. 
  5. Poltava region: UAVs to Cherkasy and Dnipropetrovsk regions. 
  6. Cherkasy region: several groups in Chyhyryn and Drabiv. 
  7. Kirovohrad region: UAVs passing by Novomyrhorod and Khmelyovo.
  8. UAVs in the Black Sea are flying towards the Odessa region.

The Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration writes that the occupiers launched a missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, causing a fire in the city. According to preliminary data, there are injured people:

“It was also loud in the Dnipro and Synelnyky districts. Details later.”

Kharkiv has also come under Russian attack – local authorities reported 16 strikes on the Kyiv district of the city . Three people are currently known to have been injured. Explosions were also heard in Kyiv.

(C)UNIAN 2025

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