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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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A series of explosions occurred in Mykolaiv

In Mykolaiv, Ukraine, multiple explosions occurred during an air raid, according to local reports.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 12:14 AM • 29511 views
Zelensky: we have solutions to strengthen air defense in Kharkiv

During his visit to Kharkiv, the President said that Ukraine has solutions to strengthen air defense in the city and the region, emphasizing the need for global support to defeat russian terror through enhanced air defense capabilities.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 02:50 PM • 30914 views
Sharia's associate detained for trying to disrupt mobilization in the south

An associate of the banned Sharia Party was detained by the SBU for attempting to disrupt mobilization in southern Ukraine through hostile propaganda.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 11:23 AM • 23289 views
A fire broke out in a high-rise building in Mykolaiv: rescuers evacuated 40 people

A fire broke out in a nine-story building in Mykolaiv as a result of a short circuit in the power grid in a meter. Rescuers evacuated 40 people, including one child.

Society • April 9, 07:23 AM • 23842 views
Shahid's fragments damage power line in Odesa region

During a nighttime alert, the air defense forces destroyed 20 drones over several regions, the wreckage of which damaged a private yard and cut a power line in Odesa district.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 04:40 AM • 32508 views
Air Defense Forces destroy 20 of 20 Russian attack drones - Air Force

Ukrainian air defense forces successfully shot down all 20 Russian attack drones launched during the night attack on April 9.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 03:44 AM • 31044 views
Large-scale fire in Mykolaiv region: a spontaneous landfill has caught fire

A spontaneous fire broke out at a 1. 2-hectare landfill near the village of Halytsynove, Mykolaiv district.

Crimes and emergencies • April 8, 01:01 PM • 20122 views
Russians dropped KAB-250 on Toretsk, launched two air strikes on Ocheretyne: consequences of Russian attacks on Donetsk region

In the Donetsk region, Russian forces conducted 10 attacks, dropping a KAB-250 bomb on Toretsk, conducting two air strikes on Ocheretyne, which damaged buildings, and damaging a gas pipeline in Kostyantynivka, resulting in casualties and significant damage to civilian infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • April 8, 07:31 AM • 30418 views
In Mykolaiv region, wreckage of a downed Shahed damaged power lines: 14 settlements are completely de-energized

Two enemy "shaheds" were shot down in Mykolaiv region at night, the wreckage of which damaged power lines. 14 settlements in the region are without power.

Society • April 8, 06:15 AM • 28812 views
Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 17 of 24 attack drones and an X-59 missile overnight

Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 17 of 24 Russian attack drones and an X-59 missile overnight.

War in Ukraine • April 8, 04:25 AM • 35857 views
Air Defense Forces Operated in Three Regions in Southern Ukraine at Night

Air defense forces in southern Ukraine destroyed seven drones overnight and damaged a logistics facility and a gas station in Odesa region.

War in Ukraine • April 8, 04:00 AM • 30829 views
The enemy is attacking with drones, air defense was deployed in Odesa region, and an alert was issued in Kyiv region

Hostile attack drones were spotted in various regions of Ukraine, leading to the deployment of air defense in Odesa and an alert in Kyiv region.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 10:10 PM • 100949 views
russian shelling damaged the power grid in 3 settlements of Mykolaiv region

russian attacks damaged the power grid in three settlements in Mykolaiv region, but power supply was restored, and there were no civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 04:32 AM • 103140 views
Ukraine completes construction of defense facilities in the hottest areas - Zelenskyy

In some frontline areas, the construction of fortifications with three lines of defense, including anti-tank ditches and "dragon's teeth," is 92-98% complete, as President Zelensky announced during a telethon.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 04:38 PM • 40436 views
During the day, russia launched 14 missile strikes, 107 air attacks, and 137 salvo attacks

Over the past day, 80 combat engagements took place, during which russia launched 14 missile strikes, 107 air strikes and 137 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities in various regions.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 04:41 AM • 61476 views
Air defense system destroys enemy UAV in Mykolaiv region, no casualties in shelling in the region

In Mykolaiv region, air defense destroyed a russian drone, but artillery and mortar attacks were recorded in Mykolaiv district. There were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 04:38 AM • 30122 views
The enemy is attacking: increased UAV activity in different regions of Ukraine

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were actively moving in various regions of Ukraine, including Kharkiv, Poltava, Cherkasy, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Dnipro, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions, with reports of different directions of movement.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 10:44 PM • 36888 views
russian attack drones headed to Mykolaiv region from the Black Sea

The Ukrainian Air Force informs of new groups of attack drones moving from the Black Sea toward Mykolaiv region.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 09:06 PM • 29906 views
Schools in 6 frontline regions of Ukraine will be provided with gadgets with unique content for learning Ukrainian

900 devices, including laptops and tablets with unique eKidz content, will be provided to schools in 6 frontline regions of Ukraine - Donetsk, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv and Kherson - to develop basic reading skills and learn the Ukrainian language.

Society • April 5, 11:45 AM • 62984 views
Enemy forces shelled Mykolaiv region: No casualties

The russian federation struck Mykolaiv region, but there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 04:36 AM • 34960 views
russians use Kinburn Spit for artillery shelling of Ukraine and launching kamikaze drones - Humeniuk

russian troops are using the Kinburn Spit to launch artillery strikes on Ukrainian territory, control the waters of the Dnipro-Bug Estuary, and obstruct shipping in Mykolaiv ports, terrorizing the area.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 09:29 AM • 22577 views
Military defend the borders - philanthropists take care of their children's health: why it is important for military families

Military defend the borders - philanthropists take care of their children's health: why it is important for military families.

Society • April 3, 02:07 PM • 100259 views
Russians are spreading a fake about the call to evacuate Kharkiv - NSDC Center

Russians are spreading fake messages calling on Kharkiv residents to evacuate because of the alleged possible encirclement. However, the enemy does not currently have the resources to surround or capture Kharkiv.

War in Ukraine • April 3, 06:59 AM • 29406 views
Ukraine has already sown 8.5% of the planned area - Shmyhal

This year, Ukraine plans to sow 5. 6 million hectares of land, of which 477,000 hectares have already been planted with grains and pulses.

Economy • April 2, 11:58 AM • 43561 views
Sowing campaign this year is more intensive than last year - expert

This year's spring sowing campaign in Ukraine is more intense and faster than last year, with active sowing taking place in all regions, including the frontline areas where farmers face challenges from mining and hostilities.

Economy • April 1, 11:21 AM • 26921 views
In Mykolaiv region, the enemy hit one of the communities with a "Lancet": a fire broke out

In Mykolaiv region, a Russian drone caused a grass fire in the Koblivska community, and Russian artillery fired twice at the waters of the Ochakivska community, without causing casualties.

Society • April 1, 05:39 AM • 129555 views
Occupants attacked Kherson and Mykolaiv regions with various types of missiles. The Defense Forces provided details

The enemy shelled Kherson and Mykolaiv regions with missiles of various types, including ballistic missiles in Kherson and guided missiles in Mykolaiv, damaging infrastructure but causing no casualties.

War in Ukraine • March 30, 07:20 PM • 36454 views
Ukrainian Air Force warns of missiles in the direction of Izyum

The Ukrainian Air Force reported a missile threat to the city of Izyum.

War in Ukraine • March 30, 10:59 AM • 79333 views
Air Force warns of missile threat towards Mykolaiv and Kirovohrad regions

The Ukrainian air force warned of a missile threat - a missile heading toward Mykolaiv and Kirovohrad regions from the south, which caused an air alert in southern Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 30, 10:51 AM • 53340 views
Air alert in the south. Air Force warned warned of missile heading northwest in Mykolaiv region

An enemy missile has been spotted heading northwest in Ukraine's Mykolaiv region, according to a warning from the Ukrainian Air Force.

War in Ukraine • March 30, 10:36 AM • 36515 views