One person killed and 27 injured in Russia’s missile strikes on Mykolaiv Region

One person has been killed and 27 injured in Russia’s missile strikes on Mykolaiv Region over the past day.

The relevant statement was made by Mykolaiv Regional Council Head Hanna Zamazieieva on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

According to Zamazieieva, Russian invaders were continuously shelling Mykolaiv Region last night.

“In particular, [Russian] missiles hit Mykolaiv, Voznesensk, Ochakiv. Residential areas. Sadly, some civilians were seriously injured and one person was killed. The one reported killed was an elderly woman, who had worked as a teacher of the Russian language and literature at a local school,” Zamazieieva wrote.

In general, a total of 27 civilians have been injured in Mykolaiv Region over the past day. Fortunately, there are no children among them.

According to Zamazieieva, as of May 8, 2022, a total of 159 people affected by the Russian armed aggression were undergoing treatment at Mykolaiv-based hospitals.

Photo: Mykolaiv Regional Council, Telegram

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