Russian attack on Mykolaiv residential building leaves victims: Emergency services update

“As a result of the nighttime drone attack, a five-story residential building was hit. A fire broke out, covering an area of 50 square meters,” the rescuers reported.

The Service also stated that by 6 a.m. Kyiv time, the body of a deceased man born in 1948 was recovered.

Additionally, it was reported that five people were injured in the Russian strike, including a teenager.

“Two floors were destroyed, and the others were damaged. Two women were rescued from the rubble - one was hospitalized in serious condition, while psychologists are working with the other. A total of 210 residents have been evacuated,” the State Emergency Service said.

They also specified that 45 rescuers, 9 units of equipment, emergency services, Red Cross staff, and police were involved in handling the aftermath.

“Explosive experts examined three locations - no dangerous items were found,” the Service added.

Furthermore, the rescuers shared photos online from the site of the drone attack aftermath in Mykolaiv that occurred last night.

Consequences of the Russian air strike on Mykolaiv on the night of May 25 (photo: t.me/dsns_telegram)

Massive Russian air attack on Ukraine on May 25

Last night, Russian forces launched another massive combined air strike on Ukrainian territory. The enemy used various types of missiles as well as kamikaze drones. It should be noted that this attack was the second in a row following yesterday’s large-scale attack.

Due to the attack on the night of May 25, explosions were reported in:

• Kyiv;
• Kharkiv;
• Konotop and Sumy;
• Ternopil;
• Mykolaiv;
• Odesa;
• Chernihiv;
• Zaporizhzhia region.

As of now, four people have died (one in Mykolaiv and three in the Kyiv region) as a result of this combined attack.

RBC-Ukraine has compiled all the details about the Russian combined air attack on the night of May 25 in the article.