Former title: The Russian Ministry of Defense said that Russian troops have made progress in Zaporoge

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported on the 16th that the Russian army had controlled a residential area in Zaporoge. In the past day, the Russian army attacked the Uzbek army in Kharkov and Lugansk, and repelled the Uzbek army in other areas for many times. In addition, the Russian air defense system shot down 10 Ukrainian UAVs.

On the same day, the General Staff Department of the Ukrainian Armed Forces released the evening war report, saying that 88 battles had taken place in the front area that day, and the situation in the Pokrovsk region of the Donetsk region was the most tense. The Ukrainian army successfully repelled 25 attacks by the Russian army. In the Kharkov area, the Russian army launched two attacks, and the fighting is still continuing.