Release of version 0.16.9

[khebhut]

Hey, @fridex!

Opening this PR to fix the last release.

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Closes: #458

Changelog:
* Fix constructing artifact url
* :arrow_up: Automatic update of dependencies by Kebechet for the ubi8 environment
* Add parentheses
* Fix typo in error message

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[fridex]

All green. Merging.