In the evening of September 25, Russia launched a missile attack on the outskirts of Mykolaiv. The military administration confirmed that the shelling damaged an infrastructure facility. This was reported by Mykolaiv Mayor Oleksandr Senkevych.

"Employees of the district administration are inspecting the area. If we find any damage to residential buildings, I will inform you additionally," Senkevych wrote.

Also, Ukrzaliznytsia reported that train traffic between Mykolaiv and Kherson was restricted due to the arrival. Passengers are being transported by bus.

Russian military sources claim that the strike was on the Kulbakino airfield. Ukraine has not confirmed this.