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Russian troops attack Kyiv, killing 4

Cars stand in a parking lot outside a four-story office building damaged in a Russian military operation in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 16, 2026. On Thursday night, Russian forces conducted operations involving drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles targeting the capital. The incident resulted in the deaths of four people, including a 12-year-old boy, and injured at least 60 individuals, among them three police officers and four medics. A total of 17 multi-story apartment blocks, 10 private houses, a hotel, an office building, a car dealership, a petrol station, and a shopping mall were affected. According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, the Podilskyi, Obolonskyi, Shevchenkivskyi, and Desnianskyi districts experienced the most damage. (Photo by Kyrylo Chubotin/Ukrinform/NurPhoto) NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.

Photo ID	#13583127
Date Taken	16 April 2026
Location	N/A
Photographer	Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform/NurPhoto
Category	Unrest, Conflicts and War
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform/NurPhoto

No People Ukraine conflict Russian invasion Ukraine war war conflict Russia-Ukraine war aftermath emergency missile attack drone attack Kyiv building transport car parking lot Ukraine Russian attack April 16 2026 kamikaze drones cruise missiles ballistic missiles casualties injured police officers medics multi-storey apartment blocks private houses hotel office building car dealership petrol station shopping mall State Emergency Service of Ukraine Podilskyi district Obolonskyi district Shevchenkivskyi district Desnianskyi district destruction damage massive attack Russian forces Thursday night capital four-storey building 12-year-old boy photo Kyrylo Chubotin Ukrinform NurPhoto.