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Mykolaiv

Hero City of Ukraine
Mykolaiv is a city, the regional center of Mykolaiv Oblast and the administrative center of Mykolaiv Raion, located on the left bank of the Bug Estuary at the confluence of the Southern Bug and Inhul rivers, 50 kilometers from the Black Sea. The city covers an area of 259.8 square kilometers, and its population as of May 2024 was about 430 thousand people. Founded in 1789 as a shipbuilding yard, Mykolaiv quickly transformed into a major industrial, political, business, and cultural center of Southern Ukraine, being the main center of shipbuilding on the Black Sea throughout the 19th century. In 2022, the city was awarded the honorary title of "Hero City of Ukraine" for the mass heroism and resilience shown by its citizens in defending against the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation.
2019
Mykolaiv Oblast ranked third in Ukraine in terms of growth of capital investments in the economy
2021
An exhibition dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Ukraine's Independence was opened at the City Museum of Shipbuilding and Fleet
2022
The city was awarded the honorary title of "Hero City of Ukraine."
2023
International partners provided significant assistance for the restoration of critical infrastructure, including water purification systems
2024
The city's population returned to approximately 430,000 people, approaching pre-war levels
2024
The city received 3.6 billion hryvnias in humanitarian and technical assistance from international partners
2025
Centralized fresh water supply to the city was restored after a three-year interruption
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Spied on AFU artillery in Mykolaiv region: informant Hruh sentenced to 11 years in prison

The informant was sentenced to 11 years in prison for attempting to provide Russian military intelligence with information about the firing positions of Ukrainian artillery in Mykolaiv region, for the purpose of launching targeted missile and drone strikes.

War in Ukraine • April 26, 01:55 PM • 23675 views
Mykolaiv region attacked by Russian army with artillery, FPV drone strike - RMA

Russian troops used artillery and a kamikaze drone in Mykolaiv region, damaging residential buildings but causing no casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 26, 06:02 AM • 18226 views
More than 65 thousand Ukrainians have been approved for payments under the "eVodnovnennya" program

More than 86,000 Ukrainians have applied for assistance under the eRestoration program, of which more than 65,000 have received payments to repair damaged housing, and 2,402 have already received new housing to replace their destroyed homes.

War in Ukraine • April 25, 08:43 AM • 23501 views
SBI: explosions of ammunition in Mykolaiv were preliminarily caused by careless overloading. Two soldiers killed

Two soldiers were killed and nine others were injured in an ammunition explosion in Mykolaiv caused by careless overloading.

Crimes and emergencies • April 25, 08:31 AM • 17651 views
Rada plans to rename 15 Ukrainian cities: which ones are on the list

Ukraine plans to rename 7 districts, 15 cities, 54 towns, and 267 villages as part of its decolonization efforts, including renaming major cities such as Novomoskovsk to Samar, Pervomaisk to Sokolohorsk, and Chervonohrad to Sheptytsky.

Society • April 25, 06:46 AM • 33988 views
Explosion in Mykolaiv: fire extinguishing efforts result in repeated detonation, 5 rescuers injured

Five rescuers were injured in a second explosion while extinguishing a fire caused by the detonation of an unknown explosive device in Mykolaiv.

Crimes and emergencies • April 24, 06:54 PM • 39233 views
Mayor: Explosion in Mykolaiv not related to enemy arrival

An explosion occurred in Mykolaiv, but according to the city's mayor, it was not caused by an enemy attack and no damage was reported.

War in Ukraine • April 24, 04:56 PM • 20070 views
Explosion occurs in Mykolaiv - media

An explosion has occurred in Mykolaiv, Ukraine. City and regional authorities have not yet commented on the explosion.

War in Ukraine • April 24, 04:22 PM • 24974 views
Property and accounts of ex-CEO Knyazev seized - Ministry of Justice

The State Enforcement Service has seized all the property and accounts of former Supreme Court Chief Justice Vsevolod Knyazev to recover almost UAH 1 million in illegal payments he received as a gift in the form of a significantly reduced apartment lease.

Politics • April 24, 11:59 AM • 21410 views
Enemy strikes with drones in Mykolaiv district, damages property of industrial enterprise - RMA

Over the past 24 hours, enemy drones and artillery struck Mykolaiv region, damaging industrial equipment, civilian vehicles, a boat and several houses, but causing no casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 24, 05:40 AM • 26464 views
Ukraine counts on assistance in finding additional air defense systems for Mykolaiv region: Zelenskyy meets with Danish Minister of Enterprise

President Zelenskyy discusses Ukraine's air defense needs with the Danish Minister of Enterprise. Kyiv is looking for help in finding additional air defense systems for Mykolaiv region.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 02:49 PM • 19230 views
Due to the non-fulfillment of the contract, the DOT completely refused the services of another food supplier for the Armed Forces

Due to the failure to fulfill its contractual obligations, the State Logistics Operator refused to use the services of Tviy Khlib LLC and redistributed the volume of supplies to other companies to deliver food to the Armed Forces.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 09:53 AM • 83881 views
A grenade explodes in the yard of a high-rise building in Mykolaiv: one person is wounded

A grenade exploded in the yard of a multi-storey building in Mykolaiv, causing numerous shrapnel wounds to a 34-year-old local resident.

Crimes and emergencies • April 23, 06:01 AM • 16623 views
Numerous damages were recorded in Mykolaiv region due to russian strikes, but no casualties

Over the past 24 hours, artillery shelling in Mykolaiv region has damaged educational institutions, residential buildings, structures, cars and commercial infrastructure, but fortunately there were no casualties or injuries.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 04:42 AM • 28066 views
Ukrainian air defense shoots down 15 of 16 russian drones during night attacks

Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 15 of 16 russian drones during an attack on the night of April 23, 2024.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 04:19 AM • 29713 views
Ukraine restored over 500 medical facilities destroyed by russian troops - Ministry of Health

In the two years since russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine has rebuilt 513 medical facilities out of 1,581 damaged and 210 completely destroyed, despite constant bombardment and attacks by russia.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 01:29 PM • 29418 views
Kim after reports of an audible explosion in Mykolaiv: controlled explosion in the area

A controlled explosion was carried out by the State Emergency Service on the territory of Shevchenkivska TG in Mykolaiv district, Mykolaiv region, with the possibility of a second explosion.

Society • April 22, 11:23 AM • 41785 views
Mayor: There was no confirmed information about explosions in Mykolaiv

The mayor of Mykolaiv said that as of 13:10 there was no confirmed information about explosions in the city, despite the fact that citizens reported hearing explosions and no calls to emergency services were received.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 10:42 AM • 19336 views
The sound of an explosion was reported in Mykolaiv

An explosion has been heard in the city of Mykolaiv, Ukraine, according to correspondents of the Public Broadcaster.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 09:48 AM • 20183 views
russia launches ballistic missile attack on Odesa from Crimea, damages an infrastructure facility

The russian occupiers launched a ballistic missile at Odesa from Crimea, hitting an infrastructure facility, and the air defense forces destroyed 3 enemy reconnaissance groups in Kryvyi Rih, Mykolaiv and Odesa regions.

War in Ukraine • April 20, 06:27 AM • 34768 views
Sowing season 2024: Ukrainian farmers have already sown more than 2 million hectares of grain

According to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy, Ukraine has planted more than 2 million hectares of spring grains and legumes, including corn, barley, wheat, peas, and oats.

Economy • April 19, 04:32 PM • 52012 views
Hostile attacks in Mykolaiv region: drone and artillery strikes, no casualties

Two hostile attacks took place in Mykolaiv region, with no casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 19, 05:19 AM • 22997 views
A missile was spotted flying northwest in Mykolaiv region

The Ukrainian Air Force reports a missile heading northwest in Mykolaiv region.

War in Ukraine • April 19, 01:41 AM • 54270 views
russian media spread disinformation about an attack on Ukrainian military in Ivano-Frankivsk

russian media falsely claimed that russians attacked Ukrainian forces in Ivano-Frankivsk, but the city's mayor denied it. He said that enemy drones targeting infrastructure had been destroyed.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 11:33 PM • 27356 views
An enemy missile is heading to Mykolaiv region

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about a missile heading for Mykolaiv region.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 08:48 PM • 22697 views
Four border violators, who entrusted their "trip" to teenagers, were detained in Transcarpathia - SBGS

Two teenagers led four men who were trying to illegally cross the border from Ukraine to Hungary by boat, charging between $2,000 and $9,000 per person.

Crimes and emergencies • April 18, 02:53 PM • 25108 views
Russian athletes are agents of hybrid influence - Ministry of Youth and Sports

The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine considers Russian athletes who have not changed their sports citizenship to be agents of Russian hybrid influence, as they glorify Russian aggression despite the fact that the war is harming Ukrainian athletes and coaches.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 07:16 AM • 23734 views
Mykolaiv region: 4 injured as a result of hostile shelling seek medical aid

Four people from the Ochakiv community in Mykolaiv region sought medical care after hostile shelling in the area.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 04:54 AM • 24942 views
Over the day, russia launched 4 missile strikes, 57 air attacks, and 89 salvo attacks

Over the past day, 87 combat engagements took place, during which russia launched 4 missile strikes, 57 air strikes and 89 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 04:39 AM • 27742 views
A new group of Iranian drones heading to Mykolaiv is detected

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about the detection of a new group of Iranian-made Shahed drones from Zaporizhzhia region in the direction of Mykolaiv.

War in Ukraine • April 17, 08:03 PM • 25873 views