The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a war report on December 16, saying that in the past 24 hours, the Russian army has taken control of the Novoplatonovka settlement in the Kharkiv region. The Russian army carried out attacks on 154 areas, including Ukrainian military facilities for transporting Western weapons, ammunition and fuel depots, and temporary deployment sites for Ukrainian armed forces and foreign mercenaries, destroying Ukrainian armored vehicles, various types of artillery, military vehicles, and drones. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine released information on the war situation as of 8 o'clock on the 16th, saying that 151 battles had occurred in the frontline region in the past day. The Ukrainian air force, missile forces, and artillery attacked Russian military personnel assembly sites, command posts, and artillery systems, repelled Russian attacks in Pokrovsk, Kupiansk, Liman, etc., and destroyed Russian tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, tactical drones, etc.

The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a war report on December 16, saying that in the past 24 hours, the Russian army has taken control of the Novoplatonovka settlement in the Kharkiv region. The Russian army carried out attacks on 154 areas, including Ukrainian military facilities for transporting Western weapons, ammunition and fuel depots, and temporary deployment sites for Ukrainian armed forces and foreign mercenaries, destroying Ukrainian armored vehicles, various types of artillery, military vehicles, and drones. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine released information on the war situation as of 8 o'clock on the 16th, saying that 151 battles had occurred in the frontline region in the past day. The Ukrainian air force, missile forces, and artillery attacked Russian military personnel assembly sites, command posts, and artillery systems, repelled Russian attacks in Pokrovsk, Kupiansk, Liman, etc., and destroyed Russian tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, tactical drones, etc.