The Russians hit Mykolaiv: 4 people died and 5 more were injured

Strike on Mykolaiv on March 21, photo «Nikvesti"

On Thursday afternoon, April 11, the Russian occupying forces launched a rocket attack on Mykolaiv.

This was reported by the correspondent of NikVesti.

The head of Mykolayiv RMA Vitalii Kim said that there were dead and injured as a result of the hit.

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«According to preliminary information, 2 people died and 4 were injured as a result of the shooting in the city,» Vitalii Kim wrote.

As of 1:00 p.m., the number of people injured in the attack on Mykolaiv has increased to 4, and 5 more people have been injured, the Southern Defense Forces reported.

«There is damage to residential buildings and cars in the private sector. Damage to industrial facilities was also recorded. The circumstances are being clarified,» the press service reports.

According to the mayor of the city, Oleksandr Sienkevych, among the victims was a teenage girl, but she did not need hospitalization and her parents took her from the scene.

Three more men suffered moderate injuries, one is in the operating room in a serious condition. The woman was taken to the trauma center.

«At the place of arrival, windows were broken, doors and roofs were damaged in several high-rise buildings. Our utilities provide tape and help people with robots. The contact network of the street lighting was damaged — specialists will work on its restoration. I will inform you about additional information,» the mayor wrote.

The latest shelling of Mykolaiv

We will remind you that the previous shelling of Mykolaiv took place on March 27. Around 2:30 p.m., Mykolaiv was hit by a rocket attack. The enemy used ballistics. As a result of the strike, probably by the «Iskander M» missile, there was a fire on the territory of the industrial infrastructure facility, which was quickly extinguished by firefighters. The impact injured 12 people.

On March 25, Russian troops once again attacked the territory of Mykolaiv region. As a result of the impact of the enemy drone, the energy facility was hit.

Prior to this, the shelling of Mykolaiv took place in the afternoon of March 21 at around 2:25 p.m. Russian troops launched a missile attack on an object of industrial infrastructure. As a result of the impact, Olena Syvanych, the mother of the athlete, trampoline champion Svitlana Malkova, died, and 10 people were injured.

Four days before that, on March 17, Russian troops shelled Mykolaiv from installations located on the territory of the 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.