Yabloko cleared the 5 percent threshold in Novgorod, preserving a key route to future State Duma participation without collecting signatures.
Recent drone attacks in Russia targeted major industrial facilities, including the Azot chemical plant, causing fires and raising urgent security challenges for corporate leaders.
Russia plans to impose 1-2 month export restrictions on diesel and jet fuel following drone attacks that disrupted refinery operations, aiming to stabilize the domestic fuel market.
Lukoil's Nizhny Novgorod refinery cut over half its processing capacity after Ukrainian drone attacks, affecting about 25% of Russia’s oil refining output.
Moscow’s 2026 Victory Day parade will forgo military vehicles for the first time in years, reflecting strategic shifts amid security and operational challenges.