Clean-up operations are underway in Mykolaiv following the shelling: five high-rise blocks and eight cars have been damaged

In Mykolaiv, following the Russian attack on 20 October, council workers are clearing debris and boarding up shattered windows in residential buildings. As a result of the shelling, five high-rise blocks have been damaged, three cars have been destroyed and a further five have been damaged.

This was reported by the Mykolaiv region police and the mayor, Oleksandr Sienkevych. NikVesti is publishing a report from the scene.

An elderly woman was injured as a result of the night-time and morning attacks. Paramedics examined her at the scene and prescribed outpatient treatment. There were no fatalities.

According to the mayor, municipal services are already working at the sites of the shelling: clearing debris, boarding up damaged windows and surveying the surrounding area.

«We are dealing with the aftermath of the attack on Mykolaiv. Municipal services are already at work at the sites, clearing debris, boarding up shattered windows and surveying the surrounding area,» said Oleksandr Sienkevych.

At the same time, police officers are working at the sites of the strikes. They are documenting the damage, collecting debris and other physical evidence. The investigation is being conducted under Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine — violation of the laws and customs of war.

As a reminder, the Russians struck Mykolaiv with a «Banderole» missile during the night.

NikVesti showed the initial aftermath of the night-time strike: shattered windows, damaged facades of high-rise buildings and destroyed cars. It was also reported that the Russian attack caused fires in a residential building and three cars.

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