Russian evening strike on Mykolaiv region kills 4, incl 3 children – interior minister

Russian forces launched an evening strike in the Mykolaiv region, resulting in the deaths of four individuals, including three children, as reported by Interior Minister Ivan Vyhivsky. The victims were identified as two 11-year-old boys and a 12-year-old girl. The inferno consumed a store, a pharmacy, and a post office. Interior Minister Vyhivsky confirmed the incident on Telegram, stating that military units are currently present at the scene of the attack to investigate the circumstances.

According to Heorhiy Reshetilov, the regional military administration head, the tragedy took place in Tokarivka, within the Veselynivka community. The attack resulted in the loss of four lives, with the three children among the casualties. Reshetilov disclosed that the victims included two 11-year-old boys, one 13-year-old boy, and a 30-year-old man.

One additional individual, a 36-year-old woman, sustained injuries and was subsequently hospitalized. The strike inflicted damage on the building and ignited a fire, causing extensive destruction.