The Armed Forces of Ukraine have repelled 195 attacks by the invaders since the beginning of the day: which directions are the hottest?

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published operational information as of 10:00 PM on November 16, 2025 regarding the Russian invasion.

To date, a total of 195 combat engagements have taken place. Today, the terrorist state has carried out 43 air strikes, dropped 105 guided bombs. In addition, the invaders have engaged 2,322 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,274 attacks on the positions of our troops and settlements.

In the North Slobozhansk and Kursk directions, the enemy carried out one air strike, dropped three guided bombs, and carried out 87 attacks, including five from multiple launch rocket systems.

Today, the enemy attacked six times in the South Slobozhansky direction near Vovchansk and in the Dvorichansky and Obukhivka directions. One combat engagement is still ongoing.

Eight times the aggressor tried to advance on our positions in the Kupyansk direction in the areas of the settlements of Pishchane, Kupyansk, and Golubivka.

In the Lymansky direction, Ukrainian defenders have repelled 17 Russian attacks today. The enemy was attacking in the areas of the settlements of Cherneschyna, Novyi Mir, Hrekivka, Karpivka, Koroviy Yar, Drobysheve, Yampolivka, Terny, and Zarichne. Two combat clashes are still ongoing.

In the Slavyansk direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled eight enemy attacks. The occupier units tried to advance in the areas of the settlements of Yampil, Serebryanka, Fedorivka, Siversk, Viimka and Zvanivka. One battle is still ongoing.

In the Kramatorsk direction, five combat clashes with the enemy took place in the areas of Maiske, Vyrolyubivka, and Chasovy Yar.

In the Kostyantynivka direction, our troops today repelled 27 enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Kostyantynivka, Shcherbynivka, Pleshchiivka, Rusyn Yar, Poltavka, Sofiivka and in the direction of Novopavlivka.

In the Pokrovsky direction during this day, the aggressor attacked our positions 66 times in the areas of the settlements of Volodymyrivka, Bilytske, Nove Shakhove, Nykanorivka, Chervonyi Lyman, Myrnograd, Rodynske, Novoekonomichne, Pokrovsk, Sukhyi Yar, Kotlyne, Udachne, Shakhove, Molodetske, Novomykolaivka, Dachne, Filiya and in the direction of Novopidhorodne, Hryshyne, Kucheriv Yar, Vilne. One attack is still ongoing.

According to preliminary estimates, today in the Pokrovsky direction the invaders lost 117 people killed and wounded. Our soldiers destroyed one artillery system, 15 unmanned aerial vehicles, four vehicles and three special equipment.

In the Oleksandrivka direction, our defenders repelled 21 enemy attacks near the settlements of Zeleny Gay, Yalta, Andriyivka-Klevtsove, Oleksandrgrad, Voskresenka, Stepove, Sosnivka, Verbove, Oleksiyivka, Pavlivka, Pryvilne, Krasnohirske, Zlagoda. The enemy launched air strikes on the areas of the settlements of Demuryne and Danylivka.

In the Hulyaipol direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders 14 times near the settlements of Dobropillya, Rivnopillya, Zelenyy Hay, Vesele, Bilogir’ya, Vysoke, Ternuvaty and in the direction of Zatyshshya. One combat clash is still ongoing. The settlements of Hulyaipollya, Vozdvyzhenka, Bilogir’ya and Ternuvaty were hit by airstrikes.

In the Orikhiv direction, the Defense Forces stopped one enemy offensive in the Stepnohirsk area.

In the Dnieper direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled one attack by the occupiers in the direction of the Antoniv Bridge. Sadovoe was hit by an airstrike.

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