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Employees of the "UKRAVTO KYIV" car dealership were killed in an attack in Kyiv

UA.NEWS 16 April 2026 17:44
Employees of the "UKRAVTO KYIV" car dealership were killed in an attack in Kyiv

Two employees of the “UKRAVTO KYIV” auto center were killed in Kyiv following a nighttime attack by Russia. The building sustained serious damage and is currently closed. The company reports that it is doing everything possible to support its employees and resume operations as soon as possible, according to Mercedes-Benz Ukravto Kyiv.

 

A tragedy struck the staff of the UKRAVTO KYIV auto center in Kyiv following Russia’s nighttime attack. Two employees of the company were killed. The company itself reported this. They noted that the strike significantly damaged the auto center’s building. As a result, it has temporarily suspended operations.

The statement reads: “Dear customers, we regret to inform you that as a result of Russia’s nighttime attack on Kyiv, a tragic event has occurred for our team—two employees of our company have been killed.” The company also added: “The car dealership building has been significantly damaged and, unfortunately, is temporarily closed.”

The team is currently focused on assisting employees and customers, as well as resuming operations. “We are doing our utmost to take care of our employees and customers and resume operations,” the dealership stated.

To contact the company, please use the following numbers: +38 067 550 40 10 and the UKRAVTO GROUP hotline — 0 (800) 507-717.

There is currently no information on the extent of the damage or the timeline for restoration.

Additionally, as a result of ballistic missile and drone strikes on the night of April 16, damage to 17 high-rise buildings and 10 private homes was reported in the capital.

As a result of the Russian forces’ nighttime attack on Kyiv, the number of casualties has risen to 62. Four people were killed.

In the Desnianskyi district of Kyiv, law enforcement officers discovered the warhead of a Russian Iskander-K missile. A controlled destruction of the munition is planned at the site.

On the night of April 15, three people were injured in Dnipro and the surrounding region as a result of Russian drone strikes, and damage to civilian infrastructure was reported.

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