A Russian ballistic missile attack struck the Sviatoshynskyi and Darnytskyi districts of Kyiv, causing fires in buildings and vehicles.

A Russian ballistic missile attack struck the Sviatoshynskyi and Darnytskyi districts of Kyiv on 16 July.

The attack caused fires in an office, warehouse buildings, and parked lorries.

Russian forces struck Kyiv with missiles in the early hours of July 16, causing fires and damage across two districts.

Emergency services extinguished all fires caused by Russia's overnight attack on Kyiv, sparking in the Sviatoshynskyi and Darnytskyi districts.

Earlier the same day, Russia slammed Ukraine's capital with ballistic missiles in an overnight attack, killing at least two people and injuring six others.

Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv on July 16, 2026, killing 2 people and injuring at least 5 others.

Russian forces attacked Kyiv on the night of July 16, resulting in two deaths and five injuries.

The Darnytskyi district was heavily damaged with fires in administrative and warehouse buildings, while three people were injured in the Shevchenko district.