Wreckage from Shaheds damage farm buildings and residential buildings in Mykolaiv Oblast – photo

18 Shaheds were destroyed in the south of Ukraine overnight on 11 December; in Mykolaiv Oblast, wreckage from downed drones damaged farm buildings  and equipment in Kutsurub and Snihurivka hromadas, and private residential buildings in Ochakiv hromada. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.] 

Source: Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South;  Vitalii Kim, Head of Mykolaiv Oblast Military Administration

Quote from Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South: "During the nighttime drone attack, the enemy sent Shahed-131/136 attack UAVs to the southern oblasts from the Crimean Peninsula. Air defence units from the Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South shot down all 18 kamikaze drones: 2 in Odesa Oblast, 3 in Kherson Oblast, and 13 in Mykolaiv Oblast."

Details: The wreckage of the downed drones damaged buildings belonging to agricultural firms and agricultural machinery in Kutsurub and Snihurivka hromadas, as well as private residential buildings in Ochakiv hromada.  

Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire.  

Information about the victims was not received. 

The Defence Forces of Ukraine’s South also showed images of the aftermath of the nighttime attack by Russian Shahed-131/136 UAVs in Mykolaiv Oblast.

Vitalii Kim also reported that on the night of 11 December, 13 Shahed-131/136 attack UAVs had been destroyed in Mykolaiv Oblast, and on 10 December, drone wreckage had caused damage in several settlements.  

For example, on Sunday, 10 December, a residential building was damaged in the city of Ochakiv as a result of the fall of wreckage from a downed UAV Shahed-131/136. There were no casualties. 

At night, on 10 December, in a village in Kutsurub hromada, also as a result of the fall of wreckage from a downed Shahed-131/136 UAV, a fire broke out in a warehouse containing agricultural machinery, which was promptly extinguished. There were no casualties. 

During a nighttime attack on 10 December in Snihyrivka, Snihurivka hromada, an empty warehouse on premises belonging to an agricultural firm caught fire as a result of the fall of wreckage from a downed Shahed-131/136 UAV, but the fire was promptly extinguished. Again, there were no casualties.

In addition, on Sunday, Ochakiv and the area of water near it were subjected to Russian artillery attacks three times (at 08:20, 17:38, and 22:45). 

Support UP or become our patron!