The Ukrainian Defence Forces struck Russian command posts, warehouses, and other military facilities belonging to Russian occupiers on the night of May 16 in temporarily occupied areas of the Donetsk, Luhansk, and Zaporizhzhia regions.

According to Ukrinform, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated this on Facebook.

On May 15 and during the night of May 16, 2026, units of the Ukrainian Defence Forces carried out strikes on a number of important Russian military targets.

In particular, enemy command posts near Pokrovsk, a UAV command post in Hrafske, and a hangar with Russian military equipment in Selydove in Donetsk region were hit.

In addition, strikes were carried out on a logistics warehouse of Russian forces in Baranykivka in Luhansk region and a repair unit of the enemy in Pryvilliia in Kherson region.