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Russian shelling of Mykolaiv region aftermath: 11 injured and extensive damage

Russian shelling of Mykolaiv region aftermath: 11 injured and extensive damage Photo: Russian attack on Mykolaiv region on March 25 (t.me/dsns_telegram)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Russian troops attacked the Mykolaiv region with drones on the night of March 25. The strikes resulted in casualties and destruction, the State Emergency Service reports.

Firefighters extinguished two fires caused by the hit and fall of the wreckage of the downed UAV.

"As a result of the wreckage of the downed UAV falling on the territory of the private sector in Mykolaiv, a two-story residential building was partially destroyed. The blast wave damaged private houses nearby. A fire broke out in the house and two cars, which was promptly extinguished," the Security Service of Ukraine says.

According to preliminary data, 11 people were injured, 2 of them were hospitalized, and the rest received first aid on the spot.

"In the Mykolaiv district of the region, the enemy hit one of the facilities, which caused a fire on its territory. The fire was promptly extinguished, and there were no casualties or injuries," the statement says.

Russian shelling of Mykolaiv region aftermath: 11 injured and extensive damagePhoto: consequences of a Russian attack on Mykolaiv region on the night of March 25 (t.me/dsns_telegram)

Russian shelling of Mykolaiv

On March 24, two Russian reconnaissance drones were destroyed by air defense forces in the Mykolaiv region.

The day before, on March 23, an explosion occurred in Mykolaiv.

The day before, on March 21, an explosion occurred in Mykolaiv during an air raid alert due to Russian ballistic missile fire.

One person was injured, but the number of victims continued to grow to six. In addition, one woman was killed.