Power outages reported in Mykolaiv region following Russian attack

Power outages reported in Mykolaiv region following Russian attack

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Power outages have been reported in two districts of Mykolaiv region following a nighttime Russian attack on energy infrastructure.

As reported by Ukrinform, this was announced on Telegram by Head of Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration Vitalii Kim.

According to him, overnight on December 18, Russians targeted the region’s energy infrastructure, causing outages in settlements in Voznesensk and Mykolaiv districts. Most consumers have now been reconnected, and energy workers continue restoration efforts. No casualties have been reported.

In the evening of December 17, the enemy struck Mykolaiv with a strike drone (preliminarily identified as a Molniya-type UAV). Windows of two apartment buildings, a bus, a passenger car, and a gas network were damaged. There were no casualties.

Yesterday in Mykolaiv district, Russians attacked Halitsynivka and Kutsurub communities five times with FPV drones and also carried out an artillery strike on Kutsurub community. In the village of Lymany, a private house was damaged. No casualties were reported, Kim noted.

Read also: Russian drone attack on Cherkasy leaves six injured, infrastructure damaged

As previously reported by Ukrinform, explosions were heard at an industrial enterprise in Mykolaiv in the evening of December 17.

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