The Russians hit Mykolaiv: there are dead and injured

Consequences of shelling of Mykolaiv on March 17. Photo: Serhiy Ovcharyshyn, «NykVesty"

On the afternoon of March 21, Russian troops launched a missile attack on Mykolaiv. As a result of the shelling, a woman was killed and there are other injured.

This was announced by the head of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration Vitalii Kim.

As of 3:15 p.m., one dead woman and four injured people (three women and one man) are known.

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The search and rescue operation is still ongoing.

The mayor of Mykolaiv, Oleksandr Sienkevych, said that the municipal authorities are currently inspecting the residential sector. There is no damage to the multi-storey building.

According to the «Mykolaivskyi Vaniok» Telegram channel, the Russians fired a ballistic missile.

Ballistic strike on Mykolaiv on March 17

On the afternoon of March 17, Russian troops shelled Mykolaiv from installations located on the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea. The first flight arrived at 14:01, and the next one 7 minutes later.

As of 16:00 in the evening, 5 victims were known, one of them died in the hospital.

According to the head of the RMA Vitalii Kim, the police blocked the traffic in time because there could have been more victims.

Utility workers immediately began working at the site of the shelling and eliminating the consequences of the attack. Brigades of CP «Pilot» and the Red Cross hepled residents with OSB-plates.