Non-Moscow news for the night of March 2

🔹 Residents Novorossiysk They are reporting a large number of explosions at night. A UAV attack alert is in effect. According to local authorities, during the incoming attacks from Ukraine One person was injured. The Sheskharis oil terminal may have caught fire, according to Astra's OSINT analysis.

🔹 In Belgorod и Belgorod district Following the shelling, rolling blackouts began. In some places, there's still no water or heating. At the Belgorod Philharmonic, which was also without power, a choir performed the song "That's All" by DDT. "Despite any obstacles, we continue to delight our viewers. We are one!" the orchestra wrote on social media. It is known that 12 settlements in various districts of the region were damaged by drones. 

🔹 Bodaibo The city court rejected the investigators' request to remand the city's mayor into custody. Alexey BotvinaThe meeting on this issue was postponed until March 4. The reasons were not specified.

🔹 Activists have installed a memorial plaque for the twenty-fifth time on the house where the journalist lived, worked, and was killed. Anna PolitkovskayaThe plaque has been restored more than two dozen times after being destroyed by unknown perpetrators. Activists plan to continue hanging the plaque until it remains on the building permanently.

🔹 In United Arab Emirates Around 20 Russian tourists are stranded, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia. According to them, these are citizens whose upcoming flights were canceled or missed, but whose vacations have ended. UAE authorities, however, emphasized that the situation is "under control" and all "developments are being carefully assessed to ensure the safety of society."