Mykolayiv

American

[mik-uh-lah-yif, mee-koh-lah-yiv] / ˌmɪk əˈlɑ yɪf, mi koʊˈlɑ yɪv /

Also Mukolaiv or Mykolaiv

noun

a city in southern Ukraine, in the southwestern part, on the Bug River.

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Drones were intercepted in at least 13 regions including Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Mykolayiv and Odesa, according to Ukrainian authorities.

From BBC

Other Ukrainian ports - in the Zaporizhzhia, Kherson and Mykolayiv regions - are no longer operating, making the facilities in Odesa more important than ever to Ukrainian exports.

From BBC

Another 31 settlements were flooded in the Mykolayiv region.

From BBC

Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said on the Telegram messaging app that four people had died and 13 people were missing in the Kherson region, and that one person had died in the Mykolayiv region.

From Reuters

In the Mykolayiv region, 23 villages and towns were flooded.

From Reuters

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