Drone strikes overnight, evacuations near Volgograd, and a fine for SpongeBob SquarePants: NeMoskva news for the night of February 12
🔹 Two people were injured in a drone attack on Michurinsk, the governor said Tambov region Evgeny PervyshovThe Progress plant, which produces equipment for aircraft and rocket control systems, was damaged. The Industrial and Technological College caught fire. Classes were cancelled at all schools in Michurinsk.
🔹 A fire broke out on the territory of a Ministry of Defense facility Volgograd area due to a missile attack, the governor said Andrey BocharovThe evacuation of the village's residents is underway. KotlubanThere were no casualties.
🔹 In Ukraine as a result of the attack on Dnieper An infant and a four-year-old girl were injured. Another person was injured in Odessa, Ukraine. Is under massive Russian attack Kiev, local authorities report
🔹 The ceiling and electrical wiring collapsed in School No. 64 in IrkutskThere were no children in the facility at the time. The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under the charge of negligence. “The plaster fell, the suspended ceiling was destroyed,” the city administration reported. "On February 12, the educational process was organized remotely." Parents said that they regularly raise considerable amounts of money for the school's cosmetic repairs fund.
🔹 Resident Kemerovo region A man from Kemerovo was fined 100 rubles for a picture of a "male character in a woman's dress" from the SpongeBob SquarePants cartoon. It was deemed "LGBT propaganda." The specific character in question was not specified. Among the other pictures for which the Kemerovo resident was fined was a man wearing a rabbit mask—a mask the court deemed "a sexually suggestive piece of clothing for BDSM or other fetishes used by women."
🔹 The Riga Bread company was designated a terrorist and extremist. The Prosecutor General's Office alleged that the company's owners sponsored the Ukrainian army and the Azov military unit through Latvian funds. The Prosecutor General's Office had previously secured the seizure of half of the company's shares in favor of the state.