Non-Moscow news for the night of April 7
🔹 The body of the last person missing in the fire has been found Nizhnekamskneftekhim — The death toll has reached 12, the company's press service reported.
🔹 In Rossosh, Voronezh Region The Minudobreniya plant, one of the largest chemical plants in the region, was attacked, according to OSINT analysis by Astra. Judging by eyewitness footage, the roof of the finished goods warehouse may be on fire.
🔹 In Novorossiysk Following a massive attack from Ukraine the day before, a state of emergency has been declared, the city's mayor announced. Andrey KravchenkoAbout one hundred private and apartment buildings were damaged, and in one of them, a drone damaged a gas pipe. “Damage assessment reports will be drawn up for all damages.” — writes Kravchenko.
🔹 Ukraine has proposed a new energy truce to Russia. "If Russia stops its attacks on Ukraine's energy sector, we will respond in kind." — the president said Vladimir ZelenskyKyiv transferred the initiative to Moscow through American intermediaries.
🔹 Moscow Security forces disrupted the "Buddhist Festival of Good Fortune" at the Rassvet Cultural Center, detaining several monks and organizers. The event was canceled, even though it was scheduled to run until April 15th. Guests were told there would be no lectures. The raid was allegedly motivated by a book by a former high lama, who was labeled a "foreign agent." Kalmykia Telo Tulku Rinpoche, which was sold at a fair. In 2022, he spoke out against the war in Ukraine and left Russia.
🔹 World Champion in figure skating Елизавета Туктамышева dedicated her performance at the "Russian Challenge" tournament on Channel One to the problem of domestic violence. "The show was announced on air as a show about toxic relationships, but the problem of domestic violence is much more serious. Not everyone understands the difference, but it exists—and it's huge. We still haven't passed a law on domestic violence," Tuktamysheva wrote. “This is a global problem, and women all over the world are afraid to talk about it because they understand how useless it is.”
🔹Russians have complained about a massive outage across the RuNet. According to the Downdetector service, Rostelecom's service was disrupted, and websites for online cinemas, banks, social media, and several gaming platforms were down. Most complaints came from Moscow, St. Petersburg и Samara region.
