Russian oil industry Archives

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Ukraine’s drones flew 1,400 km to strike Orsk refinery — Russian propagandist blames Astana and calls for Kazakhstan invasion (videos, updated)

Exilenova+ released multiple videos of the attack, showing the Liutyi UAVs bypassing obstacles to reach the plant.

byYuri Zoria

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Money Matters

Naked truth: drone strikes leave Russia begging for fuel imports

Russia admits to a structural fuel crisis with import tariff suspension.

byPeeter Helme

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Russia’s own forecast shows oil output collapsing by 2030

Moscow’s economic projections reveal that the energy sector can’t recover without Western technology.

byPeeter Helme

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1,300 km deep into Russia, Ukraine’s drone hits Gazprom’s Salavat refinery, setting it ablaze (video)

The attack targeted the ELOU-AVT-4 unit, vital for crude oil processing.

byYuri Zoria

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Kremlin’s oil revenues drop by nearly 33% — but Trump’s sanctions threaten even more pain

With oil and gas revenues down 27%, the Kremlin braces for fresh US measures targeting not only Moscow but also its energy partners.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukrainian drones strikes Russian oil facilities

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Ukrainian drones strike Russia’s fourth-largest oil refinery in 800km range attack

Ukraine's drone strikes target two major Russian oil refineries within days, demonstrating expanded reach against strategic infrastructure despite Moscow's air defense claims.

byAlya Shandra

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Russia’s Ryazan oil refinery suspends work after Ukrainian drone attacks

The recent strikes disabled key processing and transport equipment, stopping production at a plant representing 5% of Russia's refining capacity.

byYuri Zoria