Several floors of a three-storey building were destroyed in Russian strikes on the Ukrainian port city of Mykolaiv overnight, officials said on Thursday. The attack caused a fire in the building that affected an area of 450 sq metres and burned for several hours.
In footage released by Ukraine’s emergency services, firefighters are seen battling the flames throughout the early hours of the morning and evacuating people. In a statement released on Telegram, the region’s governor, Vitalii Kim, said at least 19 people had been injured following the strikes. Ukraine’s southern cities, including Mykolaiv and the port city of Odesa, were targeted overnight in a third night of Russian air attacks, Ukrainian officials said
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