Russia-controlled authorities in Crimea allocated money for the restoration of residential buildings and compensation to residents after several attacks by Ukrainian drones. In the Council of Ministers’ decrees, the attacks themselves are not named: the consequences were classified as «man-made emergencies», and in the case of Feodosia the cause of the damage was listed as «an explosion of an explosive object».

#uav #WarinUkraine #Crimea #OccupationofUkraine #Russia #StrikesagainstRussia #Ukraine

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Vladimir Putin signed a decree on September 28 that restricts public access to detailed information about Russia’s fuel and energy complex. The ban covers information about buyers and sellers of energy resources, export prices, carriers and insurers, vessels, supply routes, terminals and the timing of export operations, as well as data on refinery operations and exchange plans for selling gasoline and diesel.

#VladimirPutin #Russia #fuelandenergycomplex #FAS #fns #energyexports

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The number of people killed in the fire at a firecracker production facility in Yaroslavl Oblast has risen to 10. As a result of the incident, 11 people were injured, the regional Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations said in a press release.

#MES #Incidents #Russia #YaroslavlOblast

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The Supreme Court of Komi on September 16 sentenced philosopher Nikolai Zyuzev to seven years in a high-security penal colony and another year of restricted freedom under the article on state treason. According to T-invariant, the case is linked to his online university project for Finno-Ugric youth and an initiative on education for the indigenous peoples of Russia.

#treason #Komi #Indigenouspeoples #NikolayZyuzev #repressions #Russia #FSB

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In August 2026, for the first time since 2020, apartment rents fell in Russian million-plus cities, CIAN lead analyst Elena Bobrovskaya told Kommersant. One-bedroom apartments in the 16 largest cities became cheaper by an average of 3% year on year, and two-bedroom apartments — by 6%.

#mortgage #Lifestyle #Moscow #theproperty #Russia #StPetersburg #cyanogen

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Former commander of the «Center» and «North» troop groupings, Colonel General Rustam Lapin, will become the deputy prime minister of Tatarstan. The head of the republic, Rustam Minnikhanov, said that Lapin will head a new government unit on support for participants in the «SVO».

#WarinUkraine #ArmedForcesoftheRussianFederation #Russia #tatarstan

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On September 28, Vladimir Putin signed a decree that restricted access to information about the fuel and energy sector. It is now forbidden to distribute this information through the media and the internet, except for data that companies disclose themselves about their activities.

#VladimirPutin #oil #oilrefinery #Russia #Rosstat #sanctions #fuelcrisis

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Hungarian OTP Bank is considering a full exit from Russia, Bloomberg пишет. The bank’s Russian business may hinder approval of the purchase of Baltic Luminor Bank, with decisions expected in the coming weeks.

#LuminorBank #OTPBank #Hungary #EuropeanCentralBank #Russia #finance

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In Primorsky Krai, after the shutdown of the «Shtykovo» substation in Shkotovsky District, four pumping stations stopped. More than 650,000 people were left without cold water.

#Vladivostok #Housingandutilities #MES #PrimorskyKrai #Incidents #Russia

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The Russian publishing house Individuum is ceasing operations after 11 years of existence. This was reported on September 28 by editor-in-chief Alexey Kiselev.

#Individuum #PopcornBooks #LGBTpropaganda #SupremeCourtofRussia #BooksinRussia #ministryofjustice #Russia #Eksmo

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On September 28, Vladimir Putin signed a decree transferring the Russian assets of the German hypermarket chain Metro Cash & Carry into temporary administration. The management company appointed was «UK Torg RUS».

#metro #MetroAG #VladimirPutin #Russia #UKTorgRUS

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German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, after meeting with Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, said that it was not possible to reach agreement on key issues. He stressed that Europe must take part in the dialogue with Moscow and said that he had proposed de-escalation.

#Vadeful #Germany #Lavrov #UN #Russia #Ukraine

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At Tivat Airport in Montenegro on September 23, two Russians were detained who were preparing to fly to Tel Aviv with 19 suitcases of electronics, including surveillance equipment. During a search of an apartment in Budva, about one million euros was found.

#Bar #Budva #Israel #MainCourtofKotor #Russia #Montenegro

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A joint investigation by the British The Sunday Times, the Danish Danwatch, and the Russian Dossier Center claims that Russia has expanded and modernized an underground command center in Mount Kosvinsky Kamen in the Urals in recent years. In a comment to the Russian publication The Insider, expert on Russian nuclear forces Pavel Podvig called the authors’ conclusion about the revival of «Perimeter» incorrect.

#TheInsider #TheSundayTimes #ArmedForcesoftheRussianFederation #DeadHand #MinistryofDefenseoftheRussianFederation #perimeter #Russia #Ural #DossierCenter

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Pope Leo XIV has sent his special envoy to Moscow, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, for talks on Ukraine. Zuppi told TASS that he is flying out on September 27 and that meetings with representatives of the Russian authorities are scheduled for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

#Vatican #WarinUkraine #LeoXIV #DisplacedUkrainianchildren #Russia #Ukraine

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Activist Varvara Kosheleva and her husband were beaten in Moscow near their own home. According to Kosheleva, the attackers identified themselves as participants in the «SMO»; after the attack, she went to the hospital, where she was diagnosed with bruises of the soft tissues of the head, swelling of the nasal tissues, and multiple bruises on her face.

#WarinUkraine #Moscow #Russia #ParticipantsoftheSVO #Apple

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Bloomberg reported that Russian billionaires are studying the circumstances of the EU sanctions being lifted from Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman, hoping to use this experience in disputes with the European Union. At least two of the publication’s sources intend to view Fridman’s case as a precedent for their own lawsuits.

#AlisherUsmanov #EU #MikhailFridman #Russia #sanctions

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The Government of St. Petersburg will lift coronavirus restrictions on October 1. From that day, the decree of March 13, 2020, «On measures to counter the spread of the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in St. Petersburg» will cease to be in effect.

#covid19 #Rospotrebnadzor #Russia #StPetersburg

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The domestic politics bloc of the presidential administration did not know about the planned detention and arrest of political scientist Alexander Kynev in a drug case, Vyorstka writes, citing four interlocutors close to the Kremlin. According to the publication, the leadership of New People was also not warned about the prosecution.

#AlexanderKynev #AP #vote #Russia #SergeyKiriyenko #FSB

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Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Michael O’Flaherty called for an immediate ceasefire in the occupied town of Oleshky in Kherson Oblast, unrestricted access for humanitarian organizations, and a safe evacuation of civilians. He said the humanitarian crisis in the city is rapidly worsening, and civilians, including children, are left without enough food, medicine, running water, or electricity.

#VladimirPutin #DmitryPeskov #Oleshki #Russia #CouncilofEurope #Khersonregion

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