Authorities reported downed UAVs and a fire at the enterprise, a fire department employee was killed On the morning of April 15, drones attacked the city of Sterlitamak in Bashkortostan. Eyewitnesses reported explosions and fire, and videos of drones flying over and subsequent fires in the industrial area appeared on social networks.

These courts mainly hear military cases Russian garrison military courts sentenced 8,274 people to real terms in 2025, Vorstka noted, having studied data from the judicial department at the Supreme Court. This is a record since 2010 (the beginning of statistics). Previously, the highest figure was in 2024 - 6838. In total, including non-custodial sentences, decisions were made against 13,590 people in 2025.

The existence of the document became known from the materials of the Investigative Committee The human rights project “First Department” reported the existence of a closed decision by Vladimir Putin dated March 8, 2022, which allows security forces to place people in isolation wards without trial or initiation of a criminal case for “ opposing the SVO .” The existence of the document became known from the materials of the Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia, which considered a complaint about

Telecom operators warn of disruptions Russian telecom operators and large online services have begun to limit the functionality of applications when VPN is enabled and warn users about possible failures. When logging into operator applications, notifications appear with a recommendation to disable VPN. So, MTS reports: “VPN is enabled. Data may not be displayed,” Megafon and Beeline also advise disabling block bypass services, noting that applications work “better” without them.

According to them, the cost of the package may increase to 3 thousand rubles Russian small and medium-sized telecom operators have announced a possible multiple increase in prices for home Internet for Russians if the Ministry of Digital Development’s bill to reduce the number of participants in the telecom market is approved, a representative of the initiative group of Russian telecom operators told Vorstka.

The tanker Sofia was located in the area of ​​environmental disaster A new oil spill into the Black Sea, which was recorded near Anapa on April 7, occurred in the area where the Sofia tanker was located, experts from the Transparent World satellite monitoring project established . As Vorstka found out, this ship is part of Russia’s “shadow fleet,” thanks to which the Kremlin continues to trade oil in circumvention of sanctions.

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