Ukraine has struck 24 of Russia’s 33 largest refineries since 2022, Russian media reports
Only the Omsk and Angarsk refineries, both located east of the Urals, remain outside the strike zone, the publication said.
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Moscow’s fuel supplier under fire: Ukrainian drones strike Rosneft’s Ryazan refinery
The plant supplies all grades of gasoline, diesel, and jet kerosene to regions around the Russian capital. Vacuum distillation units were on fire after the overnight strike.
Finishing off Russia’s seaborne oil exports: Tuapse refinery ablaze again
The Russian Black Sea export terminal's refinery burns again, four days after Russia extinguished last fires raging for days after the 20 April strike.
Ukraine takes aim at Russia’s fuel lifeline, hits major refinery in Yaroslavl
The facility processes about 15 million tons of oil a year and supplies fuel critical for military logistics.
Ukraine isn’t just burning Russia’s oil — it’s going after two refineries that keep Russian tanks moving and bombers flying
Energy analyst Mykhailo Honchar writes for EP that KINEF and YANOS are Russia's leading producers of specialized military oils and greases without which armored vehicles, helicopters, and missile systems cannot function.
Ukraine’s Baltic energy blitz: KINEF refinery struck as Kyiv targets Russia’s northwestern export corridor
The attack on Kirishi follows drone strikes on Ust-Luga and Primorsk in a coordinated campaign against Russia’s Baltic energy export infrastructure.
Lukoil’s Volgograd refinery burns again after ninth drone strike in two years
The plant supplies diesel for heavy armor and aviation kerosene for military aircraft operating against Ukraine.
This southern Russian refinery hit again — Russia claims it was just debris (MAP)
Kyiv confirmed it struck the Slavyansk Eco refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, saying it plays a role in fueling Moscow's war.
Ukrainian drones pound Russian oil infrastructure in Tuapse and Yaroslavl (VIDEOS, MAP)
Fires erupted at both a Rosneft refinery on the Black Sea coast and an oil depot northeast of Moscow.
Ukraine confirms Storm Shadow strike on oil refinery in southern Russia’s Novoshakhtinsk (VIDEOS, MAP)
The facility plays a central role in fueling the Russian army, including supplying diesel for ground vehicles and kerosene for jets.
Drones attack two refineries and a oil depot in Russia (MAP, VIDEO)
Attacks targeted locations across Russia's Yaroslavl, Krasnodar Krai, and Volgograd Oblast within a single night.
Drones hit deep into Russia again — this time, it’s Yaroslavl’s oil refinery 700 km from Ukraine’s border (VIDEO, MAP)
Locals reported multiple explosions and saw a fire engulf the vast oil refinery complex in Yaroslavl city.
Russia’s Syzran refinery goes offline after repeat Ukrainian drone strikes
Repairs could take about a month, sources say.
US delays enforcement of Lukoil fuel-station sanctions until April 2026
The United States has postponed to 29 April 2026 the start of sanctions directed at Lukoil-operated fuel stations, citing the need to avoid disruption for consumers and suppliers.
Drones targeted Russia’s south overnight, oil refinery and heating facility were reportedly hit (MAP)
Explosions were also reported in the occupied Donetsk Oblast's Avdiivka and Debaltseve.
Ukraine strikes Saratov refinery again — one of Russia’s biggest oil plants set ablaze
The Rosneft-owned facility erupted in flames overnight after explosions shook the city and sirens sounded.
Ukraine’s drones strike Russian petrochemical hub as Kyiv escalates anti-oil war on Russian soil
At least two blasts were captured on camera as drone sirens blared across Sterlitamak during the early morning hours.
Russia’s Kstovo refinery burns again as Ukraine continues striking nodes of Russia’s war economy
Locals reported a series of loud explosions overnight, followed by a fire visible from kilometers away.
Ukraine hits Russia’s Saratov oil refinery for the seventh time — but anti-drone mesh stops a strike on key unit
Footage shared by residents confirms the impact, with flames rising near key refinery structures under mesh netting.
“Kinetic sanctions”: 160 strikes on Russian refineries in 2025 cut oil output by 90% – SBU chief
Ukraine targets "dirty oil rubles" funding Russia's war machine with systematic deep-strike campaign.