What Nizhny Novgorod Mayor Shalabaev said about the UAV attack on May 28

      May 28, 2026 08:54 Incidents Nizhny Novgorod Mayor Yuri Shalabaev commented on the drone attack in Nizhny Novgorod and Kstovo, which was reflected from the night of May 28.

      Recall that the debris of the downed drone damaged the building of the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Court. According to Shalabaev, local damage to the roof of the administrative building (court. — Ed. note) has been recorded. There was no fire.

      Currently, local administration and emergency management staff are checking signals from residents. Preliminary reports indicate that no one was injured.

      Earlier, Governor Gleb Nikitin commented on the incident with the regional court.

      According to the Ministry of Defense, 62 Ukrainian drones were shot down over Russian regions, including Nizhny Novgorod region, last night.

      Also, recall that since last night, Nizhny Novgorod airport has been operating with restrictions. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+