Trump demanded Zelenskyy stop hitting Russian refineries—for the second time in a week
Two months ago Trump called the same strikes an escalation that could end the war—now he wants them stopped because of diesel prices.
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Ukraine keeps hitting the fuel that Russia’s war runs on. Its latest target is the Slavyansk-EKO refinery, with an annual processing capacity of at least 3 million tonnes
The Ukrainian military struck it as part of a deep-strike operation, according to military intelligence.
Ukraine just hit the fuel tank that feeds southern Russia’s pipeline — here’s why this strike hurts more than a refinery fire
The Armavir station isn't a refinery — it's the reservoir buffer for Transneft's whole pipeline section; when it burns, the entire fuel flow along that route stops, not just the station itself.
Two months later, Russia still can’t clear a single destroyed train in occupied part of Zaporizhzhia Oblast
A Ukrainian drone strike on 19 August left a fuel convoy wrecked — and the only railway in ruins.