"Hard Night": US and British diplomats reacted to Kiev Night Fire
Ambassador of the United States to Ukraine Bridget Brinka noted the efficiency of Ukrainian air defense during the air attack of Russian troops to Kiev this night. On Twitter on May 16, she published an appropriate post. Brek appreciated the actions of Ukrainian defenders. She thanked the forces of Ukraine's aircraft for stable and effective work. "I am grateful for the powerful work of Ukrainian air defense," the American said. Ms.
Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Ukraine Melinda Simmons also responded on Twitter to the shelling of Kiev by Russian troops. She noted that the attack was quite intense. "The explosions and the walls are shaking is a difficult night. I hope everyone is fine," she said. On May 16, a series of loud explosions was recorded in Kyiv. In the Darnytskyi district, the wreckage of the rocket damaged two vehicles.
A non -residential premises broke out on the territory of the Solomianskyi district, and several cars were also engaged. Also, Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko showed a video from the Kiev Zoo, where green spaces were damaged as a result of the Russian attack. Later, the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Serhiy Popko, said that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation simultaneously attacked Kiev with drones, winged and ballistic missiles.
According to him, the Russians have released the maximum number of missiles in the shortest period of time. We will remind, the authorities of Ternopil region on May 15 declared significant consequences of hostile shelling. As a result of the strike of the Russian troops, a warehouse was affected by an area of 50 thousand squares of meters, where a large -scale fire broke out. The commercial enterprise's fleet and the houses of the country cooperative were also damaged.