In Mykolaiv, a massive fire broke out after a Russian shelling (photo).

On the evening of April 17, the Russian army attacked the city of Mykolaiv, leading to a fire. This was reported by 'Glavkom' citing the State Emergency Service.

The fire was extinguished after the Russian shelling in Mykolaiv. It is noted that the enemy used an unknown type of drone to attack the city.

As a result of the attack, warehouses with household goods caught fire.

According to the head of Mykolaiv OVA Vitaliy Kim: 'A reactive UAV of unknown type flew in. Apparently, there are no casualties. The fire is on site; services are extinguishing it.'

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According to the State Emergency Service, due to the presence of flammable materials, the area of the fire was 700 square meters. To extinguish it, 50 rescuers and 9 units of equipment were involved.

Despite the difficult conditions, the fire was completely extinguished. There were no casualties.

We remind you that it is the 1150th day of the full-scale war in Ukraine.

The Russian occupiers carried out one missile and 60 aviation strikes, using three missiles and 60 KABs. In addition, 1086 kamikaze drones were used for the attack, and over 5000 shellings were conducted on our army positions and settlements.

On April 17, by 22:00, there were 114 combat clashes. The defense forces are focused on preventing Russian occupants and depleting their combat potential.

News Analysis

On the evening of April 17, the Russian army struck the city of Mykolaiv, indicating the continuation of violence in eastern Ukraine. The shelling resulted in a fire and significant material damage, but fortunately did not end in human casualties. The defense forces continue to protect themselves from the Russian occupiers, directing their efforts to repel their offensive and defend.