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Strikes on Russian and Ukrainian cities, Telegram outages, and the health of Vologda residents: NeMoskva news for the night of October 21

🔹 In Bataysk, Rostov Region The drone attack shattered windows at several addresses, damaging eight cars, five retail outlets, and a private medical center. Several dozen residents of a high-rise building, where the explosion partially destroyed a wall, were evacuated. 

В Rostov-on-Don from the fall of drones on two private houses in Proletarsky area A local resident was injured, the governor reports. Jury Slusar.

🔹 In Ukrainian Pavlograd Sixteen people were injured in shelling from the Russian side, four of them in serious condition. An infrastructure facility and a coal plant were damaged in Dnipropetrovsk areaNine more people were injured in the Russian attack on Kharkiv.

🔹 Novokuibyshevsky The oil refinery suspended primary oil refining after the drone attack on October 19. Two main units at the refinery stopped working. A column of fire and smoke erupted at the Gazprom refinery in Orenburg They called it "standard global practice in the oil and gas industry." The company allegedly engaged in flaring.

🔹 The Ministry of Health published data on the situation in Vologda area, where some of the strictest restrictions on alcohol sales in Russia are in place: since January 1, 2025, the overall mortality rate in the region has decreased compared to last year, and the number of patients with alcohol-related psychosis has decreased by 30%. 

🔹 U Boris Kagarlitsky my health deteriorated while in prison. "My blood pressure started to rise frequently, and I started complaining about my health.", the sociologist's lawyer said. Julia KuznetsovaShe contacted the head of IK-4 Torzhok with a demand that Kagarlitsky be examined in a hospital.

🔹 Russian users have complained about Telegram's performance, according to data from the Downdetector service. VK Calls, the national messenger MAX, and Pinterest are also experiencing outages.