An oil depot was blown up in the Oryol region. According to preliminary data, no victims.

On November 16, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine put the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, on the wanted list. The orientation indicates that he is accused under two articles of the Criminal Code: Art. 110 “Encroachment on the territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine” (punishable by imprisonment for a term of 5 to 10 years) and Art. 437 “Planning, preparation, unleashing and waging an aggressive war” (up to 15 years).

Russia launched missile strikes on Kyiv, Lvov, Kharkov, Rivne and Zhitomir. At least 90 missiles and 10 kamikaze drones were used. There are dead and wounded, residential buildings and critical infrastructure have been destroyed. 10 million people were left without electricity.

Demining of buildings located in the center of Kherson has begun.

The police began to find so-called dungeons in the liberated part of the Kherson region, in which the occupiers apparently kept Ukrainians. And Radio Liberty journalists discovered traces of possible mass graves in Kherson.

A former fighter of the Wagner PMC, who surrendered to the Ukrainian army, was kidnapped in Kyiv and demonstratively killed.

Ukrainian troops entered Kherson, abandoned by the Russian army. It is reported that bridges across the Dnieper, including Antonovsky, have been completely destroyed in the region.

Spain announced new arms supplies to Ukraine.

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered Russian troops to leave the territory of the Kherson region, located on the right bank of the Dnieper. Local media report: on the eve of the retreat from Kherson, the Russian military blew up a number of city infrastructure facilities.

There were reports that those mobilized from Omsk were sent to fight in the Wagner PMC.
Ukraine received the first two NASAMS anti-aircraft systems from the United States.