Strikes in the south, a sanctions-related fire at sea, and a "disposal" dead end: NeMoskva news for the night of March 4
🔹 A Russian helicopter was shot down near a military airfield. Millerovo в Rostov area During the air defense operation, Z-publics and local residents reported in chats. There is no confirmation of this information yet. According to other versions, it happened in Volgograd area.
🔹 Five people were injured during a drone attack on Volgograd, the head of the region reported Andy BocharovDrones hit three private homes and one apartment building. "There are no critical injuries, and doctors are providing assistance. Windows in neighboring apartments and nearby buildings were broken," the governor writes.
🔹 The Russian gas carrier Arctic Metagaz caught fire in The Mediterranean sea near the Libyan coast after a series of explosions, Naftemporiki writes. According to one unofficial theory, the gas tanker may have been attacked from within the territory Libya unmanned boat GUR UkraineThe fate of the crew is unknown. The ship is under sanctions. USA и UK.
🔹 To the Kaliningrad human rights activist Mary's Bonzler"They want to charge her with treason in the next few days," her son said. Vyacheslav MedkovIt's unclear whether Bontsler will be charged with "confidential cooperation" with a foreign state, or whether a more serious charge will be retained—this will become clear at a meeting with the investigator.
🔹 Residents North Ossetia gathered in the gym of School No. 1 Beslanato honor the memory of children who became victims of military conflicts in Iran, Israel и Palestine. "We must protect our future, our children, who deserve to grow up in a society where peace and understanding reign. Let's join forces to ensure such horrific events never happen again," the co-chairs of the Mothers of Beslan association stated Susanna Dudieva and ANneta Gadieva.
🔹 The increase in the recycling fee resulted in a reduction in budget revenues, a member of the Legislative Assembly noted. Krasnoyarsk the edges, communist Maksim Zolotukhin. "The statements sounded good: we'll replenish the budget, support the domestic market, restore order. In reality, revenues fell short of expectations, plans had to be urgently rewritten, and the budget had to be patched up," Zolotukhin wrote. The tax increase has hit farmers particularly hard. Updating equipment has become more expensive, which means production costs are also rising.
🔹 Crossing to OlkhonThe ice crossing, which opened on February 27, could close as early as Friday, a source familiar with the situation told People of Baikal. Local residents confirm this information. Without the ice crossing, trips to and from Olkhon Island have become more expensive, fuel shortages have arisen, food shortages have become more prevalent at some tourist centers, waste disposal has become more difficult, and the "physical and mental strain" on crossing workers has increased.
