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Jun 25, 2024 · The Reality of Russian Resilience. Writing in May in Foreign Affairs, Michael Liebreich, Lauri Myllyvirta, and Sam Winter-Levy argued that Ukraine should keep launching drone attacks on Russian oil refineries—and that the United States should not discourage it from doing so. They cited declines in Russia’s refined oil exports and export ...
- Why Ukraine Should Keep Striking Russian Oil Refineries
On January 19, a Ukrainian drone struck an oil depot in the...
- Why Ukraine Should Keep Striking Russian Oil Refineries
Jun 25, 2024 · The bulk of the current analysis of the attacks on refineries is celebratory, with a strong element of confirmation bias—and that is a classical folly that prevents learning. Russia’s refining sector, unlike its Black Sea Fleet, has proven to be resilient to the recent type of attacks, rather than the Achilles’ heel of the Russian economy that many were hoping it would be.
May 8, 2024 · On January 19, a Ukrainian drone struck an oil depot in the town of Klintsy, in Russia’s western Bryansk region, setting four gasoline tanks on fire and igniting some 1.6 million gallons of oil. Later that week, another strike lit a fire at Rosneft’s oil refinery in Tuapse, a Russian city some 600 miles from Ukrainian-held territory.
- Michael Liebreich
Mar 22, 2024 · March 22, 2024 1:45 pm CET. By Claudia Chiappa. The U.S. has pressed Ukraine to halt drone strikes on Russian energy facilities, fearing that it could provoke massive retaliation and drive up global oil prices. In recent months, Kyiv has ramped up its strikes against Russian energy infrastructure, hitting several oil refineries across multiple ...
Mar 22, 2024 · Full. The US has urged Ukraine to halt attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure, warning that the drone strikes risk driving up global oil prices and provoking retaliation, according to three ...
Apr 3, 2024 · The Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries have disrupted this vital sector, causing immediate production losses and infrastructural damage. These strikes not only target Russia's economic ...
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Mar 22, 2024 · Ukraine says it will hit Russia's precious oil refineries even if the US tells it not to. Chris Panella. Mar 22, 2024, 11:35 AM PDT. Smoke rises from an oil refinery after an attack outside the ...
