Russians destroy home-improvement store in Mykolaiv Oblast – photos

- 1 July, 10:01
The aftermath of the attack on the home-improvement store. Photo: SES

Russian forces have struck a home-improvement store in the city of Snihurivka in Mykolaiv Oblast with Shahed loitering munitions, causing it to burn down completely.

Source: Vitalii Kim, Head of Mykolaiv Oblast Military Administration, State Emergency Service (SES)

Quote from Kim: "Overnight and in the morning, the Russians attacked the oblast with Shahed-type UAVs. As a result of the attack, a fire broke out at a home-improvement store in the city of Snihurivka. A warehouse facility was damaged in the city of Nova Odesa."

The aftermath of the attack on the home-improvement store
Photo: SES

Details: Kim noted that there were no casualties in either case.

The aftermath of the attack on the home-improvement store
Photo: SES

The State Emergency Service later added that the fire in Snihurivka covered an area of 5,000 sq m. Despite the threat of repeat strikes, firefighters extinguished the blaze.

The aftermath of the attack on the home-improvement store
Photo: SES

As seen in the photographs, the DIY store burned down completely.

The aftermath of the attack on the home-improvement store
Photo: SES
The aftermath of the attack on the home-improvement store
Photo: SES

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