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The city of Mykolaiv, which provides Ukraine with access to the Black Sea, is the location of the most downriver bridge crossing of the Southern Bug river. This city is one of the main shipbuilding centers of the Black Sea.
The battle of Mykolaiv started on the night of 26 February 2022, as part of the southern Ukraine campaign during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It ended with Russian forces being repulsed from the city in March, and by April all but a few of its surrounding villages were back under Ukrainian control.
Jun 3, 2022 · Mykolaiv was one of the first cities attacked when the invasion began. Russian forces came close to the city limits but were pushed back. This region is key to Russian's strategy to cut off the...
Apr 1, 2022 · As the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv recovers from an airstrike that killed 20 people at a regional administration building Tuesday, residents and local defence units are refusing to cede...
Mar 11, 2022 · Russia has been shelling the city. The boom of artillery, muffled by heavy snowfall, echoes across the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv, triggering a series of air raid sirens.
Aug 4, 2022 · BBC News, Mykolaiv. The Russian bombardment of residential areas in Mykolaiv has intensified in recent days. The first night is always the hardest in Mykolaiv. Sleep is near impossible in a...
Mar 16, 2022 · The fate of the key port of Mykolaiv will likely be decided along this stretch of concrete in southern Ukraine. Russian forces are moving from the occupied city of Kherson to pound villages along...
Mar 12, 2022 · Mykolaiv occupies perhaps the most strategic piece of territory in all of southern Ukraine at the moment. The city sits roughly halfway between Crimea, the annexed peninsula from which...
Mar 15, 2022 · The port city of Mykolaiv is being shelled by Russian forces every day. Bodies are piled at the morgue. But residents refuse to succumb.
Mykolaiv (Ukrainian: Миколаїв, also transliterated Nikolaev or Nikolayev from Russian: Николаев) is a city in Southern Ukraine. It is an important shipbuilding centre and transportation hub for Ukraine, and has a large military presence.
