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UAV event in Ukraine on Mon 16th March 2026

16th March 2026

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On 16 March 2026, Russian Forces conducted an unidentified combination of air strikes, drone strikes, and artillery strikes on Kherson city, Kherson. In another events, early in the morning, a Russian FPV-kamikaze-drone struck a civilian car, injuring a 67-year-old driver who was taken to the hospital in serious condition in Kherson city. At noon, a Russian drone struck a civilian car in the Korabel district of Kherson city. As a result, a 38-year-old woman received fatal injuries and the driver (64-year-old) wounded. During the day, Russian strikes and shelling damaged critical and social infrastructure, residential buildings, including 2 high-rise apartment buildings and 6 private houses, a penitentiary, a gas pipeline, a private garage, cars, and injured 9 more civilians, including 1 child (coded to this event) in the Kherson region.

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