• A Russian strike that took place overnight in the city of Mykolaiv resulted in the deaths of six people.
• Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine reported that the building had sustained extensive damage from the fifth level all the way down to the first story.

Hanna Zamazieieva, the president of the Mykolaiv regional council, announced on Telegram that it has now been confirmed that a Russian strike that took place overnight in the city of Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine resulted in the deaths of six people. The strike took place in the city of Mykolaiv.

According to what she said, three other persons were injured as a result of the incident.

Some background: On Friday, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine reported that the building had sustained extensive damage from the fifth level all the way down to the first story.

Mykolaiv is situated in close proximity to the region of Kherson, which Russia asserts was illegally seized by them but from which Ukraine has been retaking huge swaths of territory.

On Friday, it was stated by Moscow that Russian troops had retreated from the land west of the Dnipro River. This withdrawal included the city of Kherson, which serves as the capital of the regional administrative division.

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