Monday, February 16, 2026
Ukraine destroys half of Russia's 'key' Pantsir air defense systems -- Ukrainian drone attack targets multiple Russian oblasts, Bryansk reportedly left largely without electricity -- Ukraine and Russia in the Epstein files: Vlog Ukraine This Week -- Air defense is a daily necessity; Zelensky says additional aid packages expected by Feb. 24 following return from Munich ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/02/monday-february-16-2026/
Explosions and air defence activity were confirmed by #Lviv mayor #Andriy_Sadovyi.
Some drones entered #Poland, where they were shot down by air defence forces. For the first time, the airports of #Warsaw, #Lublin, and #Rzeszów were temporarily closed.
🔹 Missile strikes:
After five in the morning, ballistic missiles struck #Poltava region (#Hadiach) and #Okhtyrka in the #Sumy region.
"#russian terrorists doing what #russian terrorists do!"🤮🤮🤮
From https://t.me/pravdaGerashchenko_en
Another #Russian attack on #Ukraine and terror against civilians.
▪️ In #Okhtyrka, #Sumy region, 14 people were injured as a result of a #Russian drone strike, including children aged 5 months, 4, and 6 years.
▪️ In #Kostiantynivka, the #Donetsk region, a #KAB airstrike, destroyed five apartment buildings. At least three people remain trapped under the rubble.
What a great documentary about the brave 91st Okhtyrka Operational Support Regiment and what the Russians did to the civilians and the infrastructure.
#ukraine #91stOkhtyrkaOperationalSupportRegiment #genocide #Okhtyrka
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