20-year-old girl rescued from rubble of house in Mykolaiv

A damaged house in Mykolaiv. Photo: Mykolaiv Oblast State Emergency Service

After a night attack in Mykolaiv, rescuers managed to pull a girl out of the rubble.

This was reported by the State Emergency Service.

As of the morning after the night attack, a 77-year-old man died. Five people were injured. In addition, a twenty-year-old girl was rescued, but her condition is currently serious, and doctors are fighting for her life.

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«The enemy's UAV roar broke into her sleep. Who could have imagined that this moment would be the beginning of the fight for her life. The rescuers unblocked the twenty-year-old from the rubble caused by the enemy army's strike and carefully lowered her on a stretcher using a ladder. Now doctors are desperately fighting for her life, the girl's condition is serious», said the State Emergency Service.

Strike on Mykolaiv on 25 May

As you know, on Saturday night, 25 May, the Russian army launched dozens of drones at Mykolaiv. The first shelling in the city was heard around 00:50. The city authorities reported that the city was under attack by kamikaze drones.

A five-storey building in Zavodskyi district of Mykolaiv was hit. People were trapped under the rubble. Rescuers managed to unblock the body of one of the residents at 6am. The victim was a 77-year-old man. In addition, 5 other people were injured, including a teenager.

Mykolaiv rescuers managed to pull a girl from the rubble.

Authorities also reported that the night attack on Mykolaiv damaged infrastructure, office buildings and private homes. Power lines were damaged in different parts of the city. Two floors of an apartment building were destroyed, and the debris hit a nearby multi-storey building.