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New Russian strikes hit nine Ukrainian regions

On 16 October 2026, AP reports, citing officials, Russian strikes across nine Ukrainian regions, with at least fifteen people injured and emergency power outages.

The report describes damaged homes and hundreds of thousands of households affected by outages. This toll remains attributed to the officials cited and may be revised.

The attacks continue the sequence already documented in this dossier on 14–15 October. Their immediate damage does not establish the condition of the entire energy network or a change in the frontline.

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