Kyiv repatriates 528 bodies that Russia claims are fallen Ukrainian soldiers. The Russian side has not commented on whether Ukraine transferred the bodies of Russian soldiers in return.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Russian propaganda lie about missile strike on Tochmash plant
Наглядный пример лжи пропаганды РФ.
— Денис Казанський (@den_kazansky) 16 mai 2026
8 марта ВСУ нанесли ракетный удар по заводу «Точмаш» в Донецке, где находились военные РФ. Российские СМИ тогда наврали, что ВСУ атаковали крылатыми ракетами «детскую больницу»
И вот теперь прошло время и россияне сами опубликовали видео с… pic.twitter.com/SEvaXMqo5DA vivid example of Russian Federation propaganda lies. On March 8, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a missile strike on the "Tochmash" plant in Donetsk, where Russian military personnel were located. Russian media lied at the time, claiming that the AFU had attacked a
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528 Fallen Defenders of Ukraine Returned Home
At Home "ON SHIELD": 528 bodies (remains) of fallen Defenders of Ukraine have been returned to Ukraine. Eternal memory to the fallen Defenders and Women Defenders of Ukraine. Strength to their families and a low bow. Glory to Ukraine! Glory to Heroes! #OnShield
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Russia launches 294 drones, kills 3, injures 63 in Ukraine
At least 3 killed, 63 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over past day. Russia launched 294 drones overnight, Ukraine's Air Force said, adding that 269 of them were shot down.
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Russia attacks Ukraine with 294 drones overnight, injuring two

Russia attacked Ukraine with 294 drones overnight. People were reported injured. Odesa region: Two people were injured. Russians attacked residential and port infrastructure. A five-story apartment building, a one-story house, an educational institution, a warehouse, and an
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Russian military losses in Ukraine as of May 16, 2026
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of May 16, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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The night: 269 of 294 Russian UAVs shot down
Overnight, Ukrainian forces shot down 269 of 294 Russian drones.
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Ukraine reports 294 enemy UAVs, 269 destroyed or suppressed
At night on May 16 (from 18:00 on May 15), the enemy attacked with 294 strike UAVs of the Shahed type (including jet-powered ones), Gerbera, Italmas, and "Parody"-type decoy drones. 269 ENEMY UAVs DESTROYED/SUPPRESSED. The attack is ongoing, with several enemy UAVs in the
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Spartan brigade strike hits Russian logistics deep in occupied Donetsk
Донецьк. Тимчасово окупований, але не забутий.
— НГУ (@ng_ukraine) 16 mai 2026
Мідл-страйк гвардійців з бригади «Спартан» долітає до російської логістики в її глибокому тилу – і водночас нагадує: українці вже поруч.
І так, одного дня «Червона Рута» знову звучатиме над українською «Донбас Ареною» 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/r43rsfOOMlDonetsk. Temporarily occupied, but not forgotten. The mid-strike of guardsmen from the "Spartan" brigade reaches Russian logistics in its deep rear – and at the same time reminds: Ukrainians are already close. And yes, one day "Red Ruta" will once again sound over the Ukrainian
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Ukrainian forces strike Russian chemical plant
❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the 🇷🇺Nevinnomysskiy Azot chemical plant in Stavropol Krai overnight.
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 16 mai 2026
This is an important enterprise of the Russian military-industrial complex (MIC), which annually produces up to 1.4 million tons of ammonium nitrate and over 1 million tons… pic.twitter.com/MTEu60bNnJUkrainian Defense Forces struck the Nevinnomysskiy Azot chemical plant in Stavropol Krai overnight. This is an important enterprise of the Russian military-industrial complex (MIC), which annually produces up to 1.4 million tons of ammonium nitrate and over 1 million tons.
