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Nikolaev, a strategically important city in southern Ukraine, located at the mouth of the Southern Bug, is often attacked during armed conflict.
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An explosion occurred in Nikolaev.
In some areas of the Nikolaev region, an air raid signal sounds.
MOSCOW, September 26 - RIA Novosti. An explosion occurred in Nikolaev, reports the Ukrainian TV channel "Public".
“An explosion occurred in Nikolaev,” says a message on the Obshchestvenny Telegram channel.
According to the online map of the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation, an air raid alarm sounds in some areas of the Mykolaiv region.

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