Civilians injured in Mykolaiv, many buildings damaged

A Russian missile attack on the city of Mykolaiv has left people injured and damaged residential buildings and water and gas networks, Mykolaiv Mayor Oleksandr Sienkevych has said. Source: Sienkevych on Telegram Quote: "There are damaged residential buildings.

Around 20 of them now have no roofs. The utility companies are repairing damage to the gas and water supply networks. Some people have been injured."

Details: The official noted that one person was hospitalised while others were treated on the spot.

The mayor stressed that construction crews have been dispatched to the scene and emphasised that people will receive all necessary assistance.

Background: 

• On the morning of 7 February, Russia launched a missile attack on Ukraine, causing an air-raid warning to be issued across the country.
• Explosions were heard in Kharkiv and Cherkasy oblasts, and reports indicated that missiles were manoeuvring over the western oblasts.

  Later, the head of Lviv Oblast Military Administration said that explosions were heard in the town of Drohobych (Lviv Oblast).

• Explosions also rocked the city of Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast.

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