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Mar 12, 2024 · Ukraine pounded targets in Russia on Tuesday with dozens of drones and rockets in an attack that inflicted serious damage on a major oil refinery and sought to pierce the land borders of the world ...
May 8, 2024 · The Ukrainian strikes have dealt a significant blow to Russia’s refining capacity, knocking out up to 900,000 barrels per day. Repairs will be slow and expensive, in part because refinery stacks—where oil is distilled into its constituent parts—are huge and complex pieces of equipment that take years to design and build, and in part because Western sanctions are hampering Russian firms ...
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Jun 25, 2024 · The obvious target for retaliatory strikes on refineries would be the Ukrainian refining sector, but it was already weak before the beginning of the war, and the only refinery that was running when the war started—Kremenchug—was attacked soon after the war began and then again in February 2024, shortly after the first drone attacks on Russian refining.
Mar 13, 2024 · Ukraine has launched drone attacks on at least three oil refineries deep inside Russia, as Kyiv intensifies its cross-border strikes days before President Vladimir Putin’s anticipated re ...
Mar 27, 2024 · March 27, 2024, 3:37 PM. In recent weeks, Ukraine has found a way to overcome a lack of aid and a dearth of ammunition, using long-range drones to strike oil industry assets deep inside Russia ...
Jun 18, 2024 · Aug. 28 - A drone attacked an oil products reservoir in the town of Kotelnich in Russia's Kirov region, some 1,500 kilometres (932.06 miles) east of Ukraine. Aug. 28 - A Ukraine drone attack ...
May 12, 2024 · In one of the latest attacks, Ukrainian drones struck an oil refinery in Russia's Kaluga region, setting it on fire, the RIA state news agency reported on Friday, per Reuters.