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16.09.2024

The day of Kursk and drones

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Ukraine for 16.09.2024.

It displays 114 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

16.09.2024The day of Kursk and drones
Overnight, Russia launched over 50 drones at Ukraine, with Kyiv as the main target. Air defenses intercepted 53 out of 56 drones. The operation in Kursk region continued, with reports of Ukrainian forces advancing and Russian counterattacks. Ukraine called on the UN and Red Cross to assist with humanitarian efforts in Kursk. President Zelensky revealed that Russia had used over 640 Shahed drones against Ukraine in early September. He also announced that Ukraine's victory plan was 90% complete and would be presented to allies next week. Reports emerged of Ukrainian special forces attacking a Russian drone base in Syria. The day concluded with news of massive Russian strikes on Sumy and discussions about Western hesitation to allow Ukraine to strike deep into Russian territory.
16.09.2024
19:25
19:46

20:04Deadly Russian Strike on Kharkiv Residential Building

The newspapers report extensively on a Russian attack on Kharkiv, where guided bombs struck a residential building (Kyiv Post, Liga.net, Novoe Vremya, Ukrinform UA). The attack resulted in one death and dozens of injuries, including children (Kyiv Post, Liga.net, Novoe Vremya). The number of injured has increased to 43 (Ukrinform UA). Rescue operations are ongoing, with firefighters working between the 9th and 12th floors (Kyiv Post).

00:45Drones Over Kyiv: New Air Raids Shake Ukraine

The newspapers report on new air raid alerts across Ukraine (Glavcom, Pravda). Enemy drones are reportedly attacking Kyiv and the surrounding region (Pravda). Meanwhile, international news is also discussed, with reports of a potential new assassination attempt on Trump in Florida (Novoe Vremya, UNIAN).
04:03
04:04

04:04Kyiv's Skies Cleared: Air Defense Thwarts Massive Drone Attack

The newspapers report on a significant drone attack near Kyiv, with air defense systems intercepting nearly 20 enemy drones (Glavcom, Pravda). Additionally, there's coverage of a potential assassination attempt on Trump, with the suspect allegedly supporting Ukraine (Kyiv Post, Liga.net). The media also discusses recruitment methods for territorial defense forces (Hromadske).
04:25
NV

Експрезидент не постраждав / ФБР розцінює стрілянину у Флориді як ймовірний новий замах на Трампа — ЗМІ

04:25
05:04

05:46Kyiv Repels Massive Drone Attack

The newspapers report on a significant drone attack near Kyiv, with air defense systems intercepting nearly 20 enemy drones (Glavcom, Pravda, Ukrinform UA). Additionally, there's coverage of a potential assassination attempt on Trump, with the suspect allegedly supporting Ukraine (Kyiv Post, Liga.net, UNIAN). The media also discusses ongoing Russian attacks and Ukraine's calls for support to strike back (Kyiv Post, Novoe Vremya).
06:03
07:46

07:46Ukraine's Air Defense Triumphs: 53 Russian Drones Downed

The newspapers report on a significant overnight drone attack, with Ukrainian air defense systems destroying 53 out of 56 "Shahed" drones (Pravda, Ukrinform UA). There's also coverage of Ukrainian forces advancing in Russia's Kursk region, supported by tanks and fighter jets (Novoe Vremya, TSN, UNIAN). President Zelensky discusses delays in Western aid, noting incomplete brigade formations due to these delays (Liga.net).
08:46
10:25
10:46

10:46Drone Defense and Deluge

The newspapers report on a significant drone attack, with Ukrainian air defense systems destroying 53 out of 56 "Shahed" drones (Pravda, Ukrinform UA). President Zelensky mentions that Russia has used over 640 "Shaheds" in the first half of September (Ukrinform UA). Additionally, there's coverage of severe flooding in Europe, resulting in casualties (Liga.net).
11:25
12:04
12:45

12:45Putin Expands Army as Ukraine Bolsters Defenses

The newspapers report on Putin increasing the Russian army's size (Glavcom) and ongoing discussions about military operations. Ukraine's air defense capabilities are highlighted, with reports of intercepting 53 out of 56 "Shahed" drones (Pravda). There's also coverage of Denmark's commitment to send more F-16 fighters to Ukraine (UNIAN) and concerns about the training of mobilized soldiers (TSN).
13:03
13:03
13:46

14:25Russia Profits $1 Billion from Stolen Ukrainian Grain

The newspapers report on Russia's sale of stolen Ukrainian grain, estimated at $1 billion (Glavcom, Liga.net). Ukraine's HUR special forces allegedly targeted a Russian drone base in Syria (Kyiv Post). President Zelensky is scheduled to address world leaders at the UN General Assembly on September 25 (Novoe Vremya). Air defense systems continue to intercept Russian drones, with 53 out of 56 "Shaheds" downed overnight (Ukrinform).
14:46
15:46
16:03
NV

«Та яка ескалація!» / Велика розмова Кирила Буданова з головною редакторкою The Economist у Києві

16:03

16:04Tremors and Troubles: Romania Quake Shakes Ukraine

The newspapers report on a significant earthquake in Romania, felt in Ukraine (Liga.net). Air quality issues in Kyiv are causing concern (TSN). Denmark has announced a second batch of F-16 fighters for Ukraine (Pravda). President Zelensky held a meeting discussing intelligence reports and critical infrastructure protection (Ukrinform UA). Additionally, Poland has declared a state of natural disaster due to dam breaches (UNIAN).
16:25
16:46
Radio Svoboda

"Там у Путина дача, он потравится". Резиденция президента РФ и канализация

16:46
17:25

17:46Ukraine's Victory Plan Nears Completion

The newspapers report on President Zelensky's statement that Ukraine's victory plan is 90% complete and will be presented to allies next week (Liga.net, Pravda). There's coverage of an alleged attack by Ukrainian special forces on a Russian drone base in Syria (Novoe Vremya, UNIAN). The media also discusses recent developments in the Kursk region of Russia (TSN, Ukrinform UA).
20:03

21:24Frontline Clashes Intensify as West Debates Strategy

The newspapers report on ongoing military operations, with 153 combat clashes reported on the front (Ukrinform UA). There's discussion about the West's reluctance to allow Ukraine to strike deep into Russian territory (TSN). A former regional governor has been placed under house arrest with a substantial bail (Liga.net). The media also covers a map of current military operations (Glavcom) and an interview with Kyrylo Budanov (Novoe Vremya).