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Good, very good news. Almost 40% of Russian refinery capacity is idle due to Ukrainian drone attacks, according to Russian media. Russian publication RBC claims that Ukrainian drones have delivered a historic blow to the Russian Federation's oil industry, shutting down 38% of refineries and causing an unprecedented crisis in the fuel market. The Kommersant newspaper noted that the attacks reduced gasoline production by 1 million tons, and the domestic market deficit reached about 20% of demand. Meanwhile, The Moscow Times writes that Russian companies are unlikely to be able to stabilize the situation quickly. Restoring the plants could take months, especially because of the sanctions that have hampered the supply of Western equipment, and replacing it with Chinese equivalents is not so easy. Ukraine Now

Dissatisfaction with Putin and the Russian authorities is brewing in Crimea, - Chubarov The lack of gasoline is only one of the reasons for criticism towards Moscow. According to the head of the Mejlis, even fierce Kremlin supporters are beginning to show dissatisfaction. This is because gasoline in Crimea is now sold by ration cards, prices are rising, and utility bills have sharply increased. Chubarov noted that many have already started running public pages and engaging in discussions about the worsening economic situation on the peninsula. Most of them are supporters of Putin and Russia, who are already experiencing certain shifts in consciousness. "No, I am not very optimistic about the level of consciousness of Russian society, but when life becomes completely unbearable, it is possible, even likely, that people will change their attitude towards the authorities," he said. Refat Chubarov noted that Russia is approaching a state where internal social factors may be activated due to sanctions against Russia and, most importantly, the decisive resistance from the Armed Forces of Ukraine.