Russian forces strike Mykolaiv: 3 civilians injured, including teenager

UKRAINSKA PRAVDA – WEDNESDAY, 10 AUGUST 2022, 10:37

On the night of 9 August, Russian forces used the Smerch (Tornado) Multiple-Launch Rocket System (MLRS) to attack the city of Mykolaiv. Eight private houses were damaged and three civilians – including a 13-year-old girl – sustained injuries.

Source: Oleksandr Sienkevych, Mayor of Mykolaiv, on Telegram

Quote from Sienkevych: “Early reports indicate that three people sustained injuries, including a 13-year-old girl.”

Details: Eight privately owned houses were damaged in the Russian attack; a fire broke out in another house. Several houses were left without power.

Storage facilities and a motor pool of a local business were also damaged.

Earlier: Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion in Ukraine, Russian occupying forces have already destroyed over 9,000 civilian targets in Mykolaiv Oblast, including over 300 educational establishments and over 100 industrial facilities.

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