Mykolaiv mayor reports on massive enemy shelling

On the night of July 31, 2022, Russian troops aggressively shelled the city of Mykolaiv, having caused damage to residential houses and destroyed a number of objects.

The relevant statement was made by Mykolaiv Mayor Oleksandr Sienkevych on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“Today Mykolaiv has come under massive enemy fire. Probably, the most powerful for all the time. Strong blasts were heard after 01:00 a.m. and around 05:00 a.m. A number of objects were destroyed; residential houses were damaged,” Sienkevych wrote.

During the first air raid siren, which rang out at 01:01 a.m., local residents were reporting on explosions.

The next shelling occurred early in the morning. Russian troops used cluster munitions.

A reminder that one civilian was killed and six injured in Russia’s shelling of Mykolaiv on the night of July 30, 2022.

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