Interfax reports an attack on an oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region.

MIIT and six other ministries issued the 15th Five-Year Plan for New Battery Industry Development, directing process optimization, material upgrades and structural innovation to raise energy density, power density and cycle life. The plan calls for development of high-safety lithium batteries for consumer electronics; upgrades to new-energy-vehicle and electric-ship power batteries to improve safety, fast-charging, low-temperature performance, light-weighting and energy density; and development of high-safety, large-capacity, networked/grid-integrated storage batteries with ultra-long cycle life.

Maoyan data show China’s 2026 Mid-Autumn holiday box office reached RMB 269 mln as of 21:00 on Sept 27. Avengers: Endgame (Premium/Extended edition) was the top earner; second through fifth were Welcome to Long Restaurant, Eight Immortals!, Old Veteran and Empty Gun.