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Russian attacks kill one, damage vessels in Ukraine's Mykolaiv region, official says
The attack damaged three civilian vessels and left port infrastructure under fire as Russia says it targeted ships carrying military cargo.
- On Monday, July 27, 2026, Russian drone strikes on port infrastructure in the Mykolaiv region killed a 48-year-old man and damaged three civilian vessels, according to local officials and Reuters.
- The Russian Defense Ministry claimed strikes targeted two dry cargo ships unloading military supplies at Mykolaiv and Chornomorsk, while local authorities stated the vessels had been blockaded since Russia's 2022 invasion.
- Acting Regional Governor Heorhii Reshetilov confirmed the fatality on Telegram, noting the attack occurred Monday morning. The strikes follow weeks of Russian missile and drone campaigns targeting port infrastructure across the Odesa region.
- Ukraine has launched an expanding campaign against vessels in the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea, aiming to undermine Moscow's revenue sources and isolate Russia-occupied Crimea.
- Ukrainian officials confirmed the targeted ships were not conducting commercial voyages, further complicating the Russian military's justification for the strikes on maritime infrastructure.
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