Aug. 22, 2024, 8:02 a.m.

A fire started in Mykolaiv region as a result of a rocket hit

(PHOTO: Operational Command "South")

A fire broke out in Mykolaiv region as a result of an enemy attack, damaging houses. Rescuers evacuated four people.

This was reported by Vitaliy Kim, head of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration.

In the evening, on August 21, at 18:42, the enemy fired artillery at the Kutsurub community.

At night, on August 21, at 23:05, the enemy fired a ballistic missile, previously an Iskander-M, at the Berezneguvata community. As a result, a fire broke out on a farm, two residential buildings and bushes, which was extinguished by firefighters. Four people were evacuated by the State Emergency Service.

Almost every day, the occupiers strike at the coastal communities of Mykolaiv region, and air defense forces shoot down enemy planes.

For example, on the night of August 20, enemy drones were again targeted in Mykolaiv region. Air defense destroyed five Shahed-136/131 attack drones.

In addition, on August 19, the enemy attacked the Kutsurub community using FPV drones at 09:55, 10:12, 10:42 and 19:53. One of the UAVs caused a fire in an open area outside the settlement, which was quickly extinguished by firefighters. There were no casualties.

On the night of August 19, air defense forces destroyed three Shahed 131/136 UAVs. Private houses were damaged as a result of the hit.

On August 18, at 12:37, 12:54, 17:15 and 17:22, the enemy sent FPV drones. Also, at 23:07, they shelled the Kutsurub community with artillery. In addition, at 18:21, the occupiers fired artillery at Ochakiv, damaging a residential building.

On August 16, at 11:55, 12:18, 15:15, and on August 17, at 04:55, the enemy attacked the Kutsurub community with FPV drones. As a result of one of the attacks, three police officers who were documenting the consequences of the attack were injured and a police car was damaged. The law enforcement officers sustained explosive wounds.

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