Event Brief
Russia accused of striking UN aid convoy in Kherson
Filed: May 16, 2026 at 6:08 AM ET
Summary: Ukraine’s president and UN officials accuse Russia of attacking a marked UN humanitarian convoy in Kherson.
WHO: Volodymyr Zelensky
WHAT: Zelensky said Russia deliberately struck a clearly marked UN humanitarian convoy twice with drones.
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 5:24 AM ET
WHERE: Kherson, Ukraine
WHY: Zelensky said Russia could not have failed to know which vehicle it was targeting after drones hit the marked UN convoy twice.
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