Russia Launched A Missile Attack On Kyiv

• 16.07.2026, 8:01

There have been fatalities.

On the night of July 16, Russian troops attacked Kyiv. Two people were killed and five others were injured as a result of the shelling. This was reported by Ukraine’s State Emergency Service.

The Darnytskyi district of the capital was hit the hardest. Fires broke out there in an administrative and warehouse building, a storage facility, and trucks parked nearby. Rescue workers extinguished the fires.

According to the State Emergency Service, two people were killed in the Darnytskyi district. Two more people were injured, including a child.
In the Sviatoshynskyi district, a strike caused a fire to break out in a single-story warehouse. Three people were injured there. The fire has now been contained.
Rescue workers continue to operate at the strike sites and are dealing with the aftermath of the Russian attack. Information regarding the dead and injured is being verified.