Incidenty

Kiev shelling on May 16: The first details of the Russian rocket attack

According to the mayor of Vitaliy Klitschko, people were injured as a result of the attack of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, and houses and cars were damaged. The wreckage of rockets fell in several areas of the city. On the night of May 16, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation attacked the territory of Ukraine. A series of explosions came in the Ukrainian capital, Focus correspondent said.

Soon, the head of the Presidential Office Andriy Ermak wrote that there was air defense in Kiev, and also urged Ukrainians not to shoot and not to post a video with an enemy attack. According to the Kyiv City Military Administration, the fall of the fragments was recorded in Obolon, Shevchenkivsky, Solomensk and Darnytsky districts of the Ukrainian capital. Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko reported that the explosions were heard in Solomenskiy district.

In addition, fragments of the rocket fell into the Zoo in the Shevchenkivskyi district of the capital. According to the mayor, due to the fall of the debris of the Russian rocket in the Solomenskiy district, several cars broke out and a 200 square meter building was damaged. The mayor also noted that two cars were damaged due to the fall of the rocket fragments in Darnytskyi district. The fragments of the drone were also recorded in the forest park area of ​​this area of ​​the capital.

Information on the fall of debris on a car in Darnytskyi district was also confirmed in the KMVA. According to Vitaliy Klitschko, three victims of Russian attack in the Solomenskiy district of Kiev. Later, the mayor also reported that the work of Ukrainian air defense from enemy drones south of Boryspil. Recall that on Saturday, May 13, the Russian military fired at Konstantinovka in Donetsk region. As a result of an enemy attack, two people were killed, injured on 10.