The attack on the Yaroslavl oil refinery and Russia's withdrawal from the Convention against Torture
An oil refinery in Yaroslavl was attacked, St. Petersburg authorities cut payments to contract workers, and Russia withdrew from the Convention against Torture.
Attack on oil refinery and payments to contractors
The oil refinery, Slavneft-YANOS, was attacked in Yaroslavl, сообщают Telegram monitoring channels. The footage shows flames and smoke. Earlier, the governor Michael Evraev announced There is a missile threat in the region. In Yaroslavl itself, traffic on the outbound route to Moscow has been blocked.
Authorities St. Petersburg for the second time in a month cut back One-time payments for signing a contract with the Ministry of Defense amounted to up to 800 rubles. In just one month, the total amount of signing bonuses in the city fell almost fivefold, from 3,9 million rubles.
Cyberattack on the Ministry of Emergency Situations and withdrawal from the Convention
As a result of the night cyber attacks Residents of 33 regions of the country received fake notifications on the EMERCOM of Russia app, сообщили The incident affected only the app itself and did not impact the general government public alert system—sirens, loudspeakers, television and radio broadcasts, and SMS alerts are functioning normally.
Russia officially came out from the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture. The Russian authorities notified the Council of Europe of their denunciation of the convention on October 30, 2025. The decision entered into force one year after notification.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin signed A decree requiring private Russian data centers to reserve at least 10% of their capacity for state needs. Compliance is granted within 10 days. This measure is being introduced "in response to the unfriendly actions of certain foreign states" and is aimed at ensuring the uninterrupted operation of information resources owned by Russian citizens and legal entities.
