
Yabloko Clears Novgorod Threshold, Preserving a Route Into Russia’s Ballot System
Yabloko’s Novgorod result preserves a formal route into future State Duma elections, with broader implications for Russian political risk.

Yabloko’s Novgorod result preserves a formal route into future State Duma elections, with broader implications for Russian political risk.

Coordinated drone attacks across Russian regions have targeted key industrial and transport infrastructure, risking disruptions to production and broader economic stability.

Russia plans to temporarily restrict diesel and jet fuel exports amid refinery shutdowns caused by drone strikes, aiming to stabilize its domestic fuel market.

Ukrainian drone attacks have halved Lukoil’s NORSI refinery capacity, disrupting a quarter of Russia’s refining output and impacting global energy markets.

Russia’s 2026 Victory Day parade will exclude military vehicles for the first time since 2008, reflecting heightened security concerns amid Ukrainian counterattacks on Russian infrastructure.