Reuters: Russian refining capacity down by 7% in first quarter due to Ukrainian drone attacks
In response to refinery outages, Russia is set to increase its oil exports through Western ports by almost 200,000 barrels per day in March.
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Russia’s Krasnodar Krai oil refinery set on fire following nighttime drone attack
Russian sources confirmed the drone attack but claimed the drones were "neutralized," although the footage showed drone strikes.
Frontline report: Long-range Ukrainian drones target Russian fuel depots and airfields
On 12 March, Ukraine launched massive drone strikes across Russia, striking oil refineries, fuel depots, airfields, and security sites up to 900 km inside Russia to degrade its war capabilities.
Ukraine attacks Russia’s Kaluga oil refinery using drones
Suicide drones of the Ukrainian military intelligence agency reportedly damaged a Russian oil refinery in Kaluga as Ukraine intensifies aerial strikes against Russia's oil industry.
Russian Defense Ministry claims to shot down 65 Ukrainian drones overnight
The drones hit on an oil refinery in Ryazan, a residential building in Belgorod, according to local governors. Russian Telegram channels also reported an attack on an FSB (Federal Security Service) building in Belgorod overnight.
Russian authorities say Ukrainian drone crashed into Belgorod administration building
The city's governor said two people were injured in the attack on the city's administration buildings.
Drone attacks cause fires at two oil facilities in Russia (updates)
Ukraine carried out coordinated drone offensive hitting and damaging at least two Russian oil assets - a refinery in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and a fuel depot in Oryol, the assault spread across multiple Russian regions overnight.
Ukrainians might have hit Russia’s third A-50 radar plane, but ISW can’t confirm it yet
Reports suggest Ukrainian drone strikes overnight targeted a Russian aircraft plant in Rostov Oblast that refurbishes and modernizes A-50 radar planes, but ISW can't confirm the damage.
Russia’s governor: Two Ukrainian drones hit fuel and lubricants depot in Kursk Oblast
Kursk Governor said the plant, the 2nd largest iron ore producer for the ferrous metallurgy industry in Russia, attacked by Ukrainian drones.
Nighttime blaze engulfs Novolipetsk metallurgical plant in Russia
Russian official hinted at the possibility of a drone being the cause of the fire.
Moscow claims Ukrainian drone attacks across Russian territory
Russian Defense Ministry claims air defense forces intercepted 33 Ukrainian drones overnight across five of Russia's oblasts.
Russia’s Kursk fuel depot ablaze after suspected Ukrainian drone attack (videos)
Late on 14 February, shortly before midnight, a local Telegram channel reported an explosion in the Kursk district,…
Russia claims it destroyed 9 drones over 2 regions, Black Sea overnight
As a result of the attack on the Black Sea, a Russian amphibious assault ship allegedly sank, Ukrainian media reported, citing its sources from Ukrainian Intelligence.
Ukraine cuts taxes and regulations for EW manufacturers to boost production
EW remains a relatively weak sector of Ukrainian military technology compared to the Russian army, which relies heavily on EW.
Ukraine disrupts Russian fuel supply with strikes on oil refineries
Ukraine retaliated against Russia’s invasion by sending kamikaze drones to strike oil refineries in two Russian regions, sparking a massive fire and destroying a key processing unit.
Drone hits refinery in Russia’s Volgograd (video)
Despite the Russian Defense Ministry's claim of "intercepting" drones over Volgograd, a video showing a drone strike on an oil refinery has surfaced online.
Explosion rocks St. Petersburg oil refinery in reported Ukraine intel’s attack
In the early hours of 31 January, a drone hit an oil refinery in St. Petersburg, Russia’s second-largest city and the Baltic Sea port, in a reported Ukrainian intelligence-orchestrated attack.
Reuters: Ukrainian drones reportedly destroyed Russian oil refinery in the Black Sea
The drones hit the oil refinery in the Russian port city of Tuapse in the Black Sea on 25 January 2024
Russia’s Black Sea port oil refinery engulfed in flames after another drone raid
The attack was Ukraine’s Security Service’s special operation to disrupt Russia’s logistics; the agency promises Russia “many surprises ahead,” according to Suspilne.
Media: After Ukrainian drone attack on Novatek, Moscow shifts air defenses from frontline to rear areas
Also, following the alleged Ukrainian drone attack on Russian gas giant Novatek in the Baltic sea, tankers nearby moved far out to sea with their loading disrupted.
