Russian one-way drone strike causes temporary power outages in parts of northeastern Ukrainian region Sumiofficials announced today, shortly after Kiev announced that air defenses had shot down 12 of 13 Russian kamikaze drones launched overnight.

“Electricity has been restored to the affected communities and parts of Sumi city,” the district’s military command said via Telegram.

Yesterday Easter Sunday of the Orthodox in Ukraine and in Russia, Russian attacks claimed the lives of three people, an 88-year-old woman in a village in the Kharkiv region (northeast) and two residents Pokrovskin the region Donetsk.

Dozens more were injured, including 15 in bomb-throwing.

At the same time yesterday, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that its forces captured a village northwest of Avdiivka, once a stronghold of the Ukrainian army.

After he captured her Abdiivka after months of fighting, the Russian army has captured several small communities as it slowly but surely advances. The village Oceretinewhich according to Moscow and Ukrainian bloggers was occupied yesterday, had a pre-war population of 3,000.