‘Putin is evil’: Russian strike kills couple in heart of Ukraine city

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A 73-year-old man and his wife are killed in a Russian missile strike on the southern city of Mykolaiv in Ukraine.

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine - Smoke was rising from the blackened ruins of a residential building in Mykolaiv on Thursday after a Russian missile hit the centre of the southern Ukrainian city, killing at least two and injuring 19 including several children.

Mykolaiv police said later that a 73-year-old man and his wife had been killed as the search operation continued. Mykolaiv was hit overnight along with the nearby Black Sea port city of Odesa, where at least one man died and four people were injured. “Everything broke and shattered, the windows opened, the frames were blown off, the glass shattered,” she said.The 19th-century building in the old quarter of the city was purely residential, Ms Personova insisted.“There are definitely no installations here, I’m sure about this.”

 

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