Russians strike two districts in Mykolaiv region; power lines damaged

18.03.2026 09:45

Ukrinform

Russian troops launched strikes using multiple launch rocket systems and attacked the Mykolaiv and Pervomaisk districts of the Mykolaiv region with drones, damaging civilian infrastructure.

According to Ukrinform, Vitalii Kim, head of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram.

According to him, yesterday the Russian army attacked the Ochakiv community in the Mykolaiv district with an FPV drone, and this morning launched strikes, presumably from MLRS, on the Kutsurub community. There were no casualties.

Additionally, last night the Russians attacked the Pervomaisk district with Shahed 131/136-type drones. As a result of the attack and falling debris, a utility building of a private home and an overhead power line were damaged. There were no casualties.

As reported by Ukrinform, a Russian FPV drone struck a bus carrying employees of a company in the Kutsurub community of Mykolaiv region. A 69-year-old man and a 49-year-old woman were injured as a result of the attack.