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On the night of 16 August the enemy attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles. As a result of the shelling, fires and damage occurred in the Obolonskyi and Holosiivskyi districts. Preliminary reports indicate 3 people were injured. While responders dealt with the aftermath of the attack, changes were made to the route of bus No. 21 and to the city electric train.
This was reported, as KyivVlasti noted, in the statement by Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko and information from the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
At night Klitschko warned about a ballistic attack and reported that fires had broken out in the Obolonskyi and Holosiivskyi districts due to falling debris.
According to the State Emergency Service, in the Obolonskyi district a fire broke out on the grounds of one of the markets as a result of the attack. Overnight 2 people were reported injured. At another location, an explosion wave caused minor damage to a building without ignition. Also, at one address a nonresidential building was hit.
In the Holosiivskyi district a fire occurred on the premises of a nonresidential building. Rescuers localized the blaze.
By morning the number of people injured in the Russian attack had risen to 3. Rescuers continue to eliminate the consequences of the nighttime shelling of the capital in the Obolonskyi and Holosiivskyi districts.
The Kyiv City State Administration warned: due to the nighttime attack the route of bus No. 21 in the capital has been changed. Buses at the Pochaivna metro station are operating on the route of bus No. 101.
Several Kyiv City Express services will not operate the full loop today. Some services between Sviatoshyn and Pochaivna are temporarily not running. Routes between Darnytsia and Raiduzhnyi will also operate on a limited route.
Recall that in Kyiv, as a result of the attack on the night of 8 August fires broke out in 2 districts of the capital. By morning the fires in the Holosiivskyi and Obolonskyi districts had been extinguished. Preliminary reports indicated four people were injured, three of whom were hospitalized.
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