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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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The number of children affected by the war has increased

More than 500 Ukrainian children have been killed and more than 1,200 injured as a result of the ongoing Russian invasion.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 06:59 AM • 29788 views
A "shahed" was destroyed at night in Mykolaiv region, an ambulance doctor was wounded in enemy attacks

In Mykolaiv region, an ambulance doctor was wounded as a result of attacks by enemy UAVs and FPV strike drones.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 06:42 AM • 27807 views
Ukrainian Air Force destroys 10 out of 16 "shaheds" at night

The Ukrainian military has destroyed 10 of the 16 Shahid drones launched by Russia overnight, according to the Ukrainian Air Force.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 06:10 AM • 27207 views
Due to night attack of Russian Federation, Mykolaiv partially lacks heat supply, no electricity shortage in Ukraine - Energy Ministry

Russian attacks damaged heating networks in Mykolaiv, leaving 9 buildings without heat and 82 households without electricity.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 08:40 AM • 101832 views
Russian army fired at 20 settlements in Zaporizhzhya region, attacked 67 UAVs overnight

The Russian army shelled 20 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, attacked with 67 drones, no casualties were reported.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 06:46 AM • 27737 views
Three Shahed drones were destroyed in Mykolaiv region at night, a fire broke out on the territory of an industrial enterprise in Mykolaiv - RMA

Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed three enemy Shahed attack drones that attacked Mykolaiv region at night, causing a fire at an industrial facility in Mykolaiv.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 06:34 AM • 26038 views
Ukrainian air defense destroys 11 out of 17 "shaheds"

Ukrainian air defense destroyed 11 of 17 Iranian Shahed drones launched from Crimea on the night of February 8.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 05:13 AM • 89125 views
Occupants hit a swimming pool in Mykolaiv

Russians attacked a swimming pool in Mykolaiv with drones on February 8.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 01:24 AM • 91075 views
There is a hit in Mykolaiv

The mayor of Mykolaiv reported explosions in the city from air strikes and advised residents to stay away from windows until the situation is completely calm.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 12:04 AM • 30005 views
Explosions are heard in Mykolaiv

The explosions occurred in Mykolaiv after the Ukrainian military reported that unmanned aerial vehicles from the Black Sea entered the region on a northern course.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 11:16 PM • 31688 views
We will respond to every missile, every "shahed" to Russia: Zelensky on large-scale shelling of Russia

Russia launched rocket attacks on several Ukrainian cities, killing 4 people and wounding dozens, prompting President Zelensky to promise retaliation for each attack.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 07:47 PM • 115442 views
Aftermath of the attack on Mykolaiv: police release video from body cameras of patrol officers who were the first to arrive at the scene of the attack

Video from Ukrainian police body cameras showed the aftermath of the Russian missile attack on Mykolaiv, which injured 6 people and damaged about 20 residential buildings.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 04:59 PM • 26428 views
five killed, 48 wounded: consequences of Russia's massive attack on Ukraine - OP

Five people were killed and 48 injured in rocket attacks on Kyiv, Mykolaiv and Kharkiv.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 01:08 PM • 24486 views
Two gas pipelines damaged: in Mykolaiv, the consequences of the Russian attack are being eliminated

Two gas pipelines in Mykolaiv were damaged by Russian shelling on February 7, which resulted in the suspension of gas supply until emergency crews can repair them.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 11:23 AM • 23367 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces: Enemy missile is flying towards Kropyvnytskyi

The Ukrainian Air Force warned that an enemy missile that had changed course was headed for Kropyvnytskyi.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 11:11 AM • 44011 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces warned of an enemy missile: what is known

Ukraine's Air Force has warned that a cruise missile is likely headed for the city of Pervomaisk, Mykolaiv region.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 11:05 AM • 53786 views
Russia's attack on Ukraine: electricity restored in Kyiv, work continues in Kharkiv, gas pipelines damaged and electrician killed in Mykolaiv - Energy Ministry

Shelling disrupted electricity and gas supply in several Ukrainian cities, killing an electrician, the Energy Ministry reports.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 11:03 AM • 49744 views
Six people injured as a result of Russian attack on Mykolaiv - Interior Ministry

Six people were injured in a Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv on February 7, according to the Interior Ministry.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 09:35 AM • 68600 views
Fragments of an unexploded rocket found 400 meters from houses in Lviv region

Fragments of a missile that did not detonate during the Russian attack were found 400 meters from residential buildings in a village in the Stryi district of Lviv region.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 09:23 AM • 51894 views
Russians attack Sumy region with air bombs: 1 person wounded, 6 houses damaged

Russian air strikes damage 6 houses and wound 1 person in Sumy region.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 08:57 AM • 26166 views
Three dead in Kyiv due to Russian attack - KIEV

Three people are killed and 16 injured as a result of a Russian missile strike on Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 08:57 AM • 104032 views
Morning Russian missile attack did not cause critical consequences for the power system, no deficit is expected - Ukrenergo

An early morning Russian missile attack caused blackouts in Kyiv and Kharkiv, damaging local power grids, while Ukraine's national grid remained stable and no power shortages were expected.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 08:46 AM • 102648 views
Rocket strike in Kyiv injures 14 people, eight rescued from high-rise building in Holosiivskyi district - KMIA

As a result of a Russian missile strike on Kyiv, 14 people were injured, eight were rescued from a burning high-rise building.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 08:35 AM • 73444 views
Russian attack leaves victim in Mykolaiv, two dead in Kyiv: Zelenskiy shows the consequences

Russian attacks on 6 regions of Ukraine resulted in the death of one person in Mykolaiv, two killed and more than 10 wounded in Kyiv, and two wounded in Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 08:29 AM • 60732 views
russia's attack on Mykolaiv: a fire broke out on a section of an underground gas pipeline

The fire at the underground gas pipeline and technical building in Mykolaiv was caused by a russian attack using Shahid-136/131 UAVs and air-launched missiles.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 08:16 AM • 48351 views
One person killed, dozens injured, buildings and communications destroyed: Interior Ministry reports on the consequences of the Russian attack

A massive Russian air attack on February 7 killed one person and injured dozens in 6 regions of Ukraine, damaging buildings, gas networks and communications.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 08:09 AM • 30581 views
Russia's attack on Mykolaiv: the SES showed the consequences

A man died in Mykolaiv after being injured by Russian shelling, which damaged about 20 residential buildings, as well as gas and water supply networks in the city.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 07:26 AM • 30860 views
Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia region almost 180 times in 24 hours: an elderly woman was killed

An elderly woman died after Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia region nearly 180 times.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 06:41 AM • 27014 views
Russia's attack on Mykolaiv: a man hospitalized with injuries dies

The man died in intensive care in Mykolaiv from severe mine-blast and brain injuries sustained during the Russian shelling of the city.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 06:23 AM • 38288 views
Russia's attack on Mykolaiv: residential buildings damaged, wounded

According to the mayor of Mykolaiv, as a result of the Russian attack, residential buildings were damaged, one person was wounded and hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 05:58 AM • 38380 views