6 rockets fired at Mykolaiv on Saturday: destroyed houses, damaged businesses
IRYNA BALACHUK, KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO — SATURDAY, 9 JULY 2022, 16:52
On Saturday morning, Russian troops fired 6 rockets at Mykolaiv. Though there were no casualties, the damage is widespread.
Source: Oleksandr Sienkevych, Mayor of Mykolaiv, on Telegram
Quote: "This morning, Russian invaders launched 6 S-300 missiles at the city. They hit residential buildings and private businesses. Fortunately, there were no casualties."
Details: According to the mayor, in one of the districts, two private houses were razed almost entirely to the ground. The blast wave and debris damaged windows and roofs of nearby houses. A missile also struck a private business – there the car park was damaged, and windows in the garage were blown out.
A business in another area was also hit. Windows and roofs were broken in three private houses located nearby. Balconies were damaged in two apartment buildings.
Background: Earlier Sienkevych reported that at about 5: 30 am in Mykolaiv explosions were heard.
