Russian troops attacked Mykolaiv with rockets at night, 19 victims are already known, including a child who was hospitalized, there is destruction in a three-story building and other damages. Such details of the Russian’s night attack were given on Thursday by the head of the Mykolaiv regional military administration, Vitaly Kim: “Mykolaiv: on the night of July 20, around 03:03, the Russians launched a rocket attack on the city. As a result of the impact, several floors of a three-story building were destroyed and a fire of 450 sq.m. occurred. m, which was eliminated by firefighters at 07:45. Debris clearance is ongoing. Neighboring high-rise buildings were damaged,” said Kim.
According to him, there was also a fire in three garages, which was quickly extinguished. About 15 garages were damaged and windows were broken in several high-rise buildings located nearby.
“In total, 19 people were injured as a result of the rocket attack. Eight people sought medical help – two were hospitalized, including a child,” the head of the regional military administration said.
The number of victims of the night attack of Russian troops on Mykolaiv has increased to two – the body of a dead woman was pulled from the rubble, Serhiy Sheikhet, head of the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Mykolaiv region, reported on July 20: “As of 4:35 p.m., unfortunately, two people have already died from the night attack of the Russian attack on Mykolaiv. The police at the sites of the hits are documenting the consequences. The body of an elderly woman – the wife of the dead man, who was taken from the ruins earlier – was found from under the rubble of the damaged house,” wrote Sheikhet.
According to him, search operations are ongoing. In the Mykolaiv district, according to Kim, on July 19, at 12:09, 14:25, 15:34, Russian shelling was recorded in the water area of the Ochakiv community. There are no casualties.
On July 19, at 12:30 p.m., 2:16 p.m. and 3:04 p.m., the Russians shelled the settlement of the Kutsurub community. As a result, the garage was destroyed, outbuildings and windows in residential buildings were damaged. Occupancies on the territory of private households and outside the settlement were eliminated. There are no casualties.
In addition, on July 19 at 3:04 p.m., 5:54 p.m., 6:26 p.m., and on July 20 at 7:06 a.m., the town of Ochakiv of the Ochakiv community was under Russian shelling. As a result, of hitting the fifth floor, the apartment caught fire. One man was injured. The consequences of the morning shelling are being clarified.
In the Pervomaisky, Bashtansky and Voznesensky districts, the day and night passed relatively calmly.