Vitaly Kim, the head of the Nikolaev Regional State Administration, said that the information about the alleged preparations for the capture of Nikolaev in three days is a fake. He announced this in a video message on his Telegram channel.. He says that there is no enemy even on the outskirts of Nikolaev.

" ) here, there are some 15-20 of them, fierce battles are going on with them, but we are not talking about any hundreds. And the command to capture Nikolaev in three days is stupid dispersal to panic. And these shellings to make people panic,"

He calls to look at things realistically, analyze and think rationally..

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Earlier it was reported that since the beginning of Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine, 134 civilians have died in the Nikolaev region.. As a result of shelling by Russian troops, 1,622 civilian objects were damaged, including 1,200 housing facilities..