The Russian Federation attacked residential buildings in Mykolaiv: one person was killed, more than 20 were injured
In Mykolaiv, a series of powerful explosions thundered before the announcement of the air-raid alarm. Residential buildings and a historical building are known to have been hit.
Updated at 07:30. The Southern Operational Command reported that the attack was carried out by Kalibra from the Black Sea. Four missiles were directed using terrain features and trajectory changes to complicate detection.
One private house was destroyed, another was damaged, a high-rise residential building and a historical building were significantly damaged. The fire was extinguished promptly, the disassembly of the structures is ongoing.
Currently, it is known about one dead and 23 injured civilians, including one child.
Updated at 2:17 a.m. It is known about at least 15 wounded and one dead as a result of Russian strikes, said the head of the Mykolayiv Regional Military Administration, Vitaly Kim.
Updated at 01:32. An ambulance went to a third private address, the head of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration, Vitaly Kim, said. It is currently unknown if there are any victims.
Updated at 01:27. Vitaliy Kim, the head of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration, reported that Russian troops attacked a private residential building in Mykolaiv.
– House. There are victims, we do not understand the number. The State Emergency Service and the police are working on the spot, – said Serhiy Shaikhet, the head of the police of the Mykolaiv region.
Updated at 01:03. Information about the explosions in the Mykolaiv Region was confirmed by the head of the Regional Military Administration Vitaliy Kim. According to him, previously, the Russian army had launched at least four strikes from S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems.
Local residents report that the lights went out in some areas of Mykolaiv after powerful explosions.
Kim later reported that Russian forces had hit at least one high-rise building. The consequences are clarified.
As of 01:03, an air alert has been announced in Luhansk, Donetsk, Kharkiv, Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Mykolaiv regions, Oleksandrivsky district in Kirovohrad region and temporarily occupied Crimea.
