russian Telegram channels, citing residents of Shuya, report hearing explosions in the city.
At around 03:30 a.m., the authorities of the Ivanovo region reported an ongoing UAV attack in Shuya. Later, it was reported that "debris was falling" and that emergency services were working at the scene.
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Local authorities also claim that there were no casualties.
The russian Ministry of Defense stated that air defense allegedly shot down 79 drones overnight, including one over the Ivanovo region.
On April 16, russians reported that the 112th Missile Brigade was attacked in Shuya, the same brigade that launched ballistic missiles at the city of Sumy on Palm Sunday. Local residents reported explosions, and footage showing drones flying overhead, an explosion in Shuya, and a column of smoke rising over the city was posted online.
On the night of April 17, drones attacked the 112th Brigade again. After the strike, a fire broke out in Shuya.
A source in the Defense Forces of Ukraine confirmed that the Defense Intelligence of Ukraineattacked the 112th Brigade twice - on April 16 and 17. It was reported that the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine used Ukrainian Liutyi drones for the attack.
Earlier Defense Express reported that russian terrorists had attacked Ukraine at night with over a hundred UAVs.
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