Key points
- During the night of July 16, Russia shelled Kyiv, killing 2 people and injuring 5.
- The strikes hit the Sviatoshynskyi and Darnytskyi districts of the city.
- About 150 rescuers and 27 units of fire and rescue equipment worked at the scene.
- All fires caused by the attack have been extinguished.
During the night of July 16, Russia shelled Kyiv, killing 2 people and injuring 5, including 1 child, according to the State Emergency Service.
Enemy strikes hit the Sviatoshynskyi and Darnytskyi districts of the city.
In the Darnytskyi district, a fire broke out in an administrative and storage building, as well as in neighboring trucks and a storage room, as a result of the strike. 2 people were killed, and 2 more were injured, including 1 child.
In the Sviatoshynskyi district, the strike caused a fire in a single-story storage building. 3 people were injured.
About 150 rescuers and 27 units of fire and rescue equipment worked at the scene.
All fires that broke out as a result of the attack have been extinguished.
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