On the night of July 16, the Russian army launched a massive attack on Ukraine. Explosions were heard in several cities, there are casualties and destruction. In Kharkiv, the enemy hit the Kyiv district of the city 16 times, informs Mayor Ihor Terekhov.
“The night attack of the Shaheds on the city lasted 14 minutes. During this time, the enemy struck the Kharkiv district of Kyiv 16 times. Also, according to preliminary information, several enemy combat drones were shot down by the Defense Forces of Ukraine.” Terekhov noted.
According to preliminary data, Russian troops struck a civilian object in Kharkiv. A fire broke out as a result of the shelling. As of this moment, three people are known to have been injured. The victims are provided with the necessary medical assistance.
On the night of July 16, seven people were injured as a result of a Russian attack on the civilian industrial infrastructure of Vinnytsia. About this reported Natalya Zabolotna, first deputy head of the regional military administration.
Two victims are in a serious condition, the rest are in a moderate condition. All are hospitalized, they are provided with the necessary medical assistance. Damage to residential buildings was also recorded in several communities of the region. According to the official, during the night the region was attacked by 28 enemy drones, of which 18 targets were destroyed by air defense forces.
As a result of the kamikaze drone attack in Odesa, the Izmail district and the city of Izmail itself were affected. Fortunately, there were no casualties, but a gas station belonging to the local infrastructure was destroyed in the area. About this reported in the Izmail district state (military) administration.
A 17-year-old boy was injured as a result of an attack on an industrial facility in Kryvyi Rih. The city is continuing to restore electricity in some areas, while water is currently being supported by generators.
“This has never happened before. A ballistic missile and 28 suicide bombers at the same time. An industrial enterprise was destroyed. Thank God – there were no casualties, the personnel were in storage. But unfortunately, a 17-year-old boy was injured – he was wounded in the abdominal cavity. He is serious, now the doctors are fighting for his life.”, — stated Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the Kryvyi Rih Defense Council.
