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November Trade Data on Docket; Russia Says Ukrainian Drone Neared St. Petersburg

RUSSIA
  • Russian police in riot gear fired tear gas and stun grenades to violently break up a large protest in the central Bashkortostan region after a local activist was sentenced to four years in prison, Bloomberg report. The episode was one of the biggest instances of unrest since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, and comes as the number of local protests grows over issues such as environmental rights.
  • Meanwhile, Russia said a Ukrainian drone attacked the Leningrad region near St. Petersburg, according to Bloomberg, the first known time that kind of aircraft has penetrated so far into its territory since the start of the war.
  • The Bank of Russia reports foreign trade data for November at 13:00GMT/16:00 local time.

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