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Expert: Ukraine’s persistent drone strikes could disrupt Russian war machine, trigger fuel deficit
Despite Russia's vast oil production, its ability to produce fuel shouldn't be overestimated. The number of major oil refineries is limited to 32 and at least 10 of them have already been targeted by drones. Explosions have partially or fully disrupted their work.
Russia’s Kuibyshev oil refinery lost half of its capacity after the last drone attack – Reuters
The refinery was responsible for 1.34% of Russia's total oil refining capacity, having processed 3.687 million tons of crude oil last year. It was among at least nine refineries hit by Ukraine's drones.
FPV drone tactics reshape conventional trench warfare in Russo-Ukrainian War
Russia is working hard to catch up with the Ukrainian progress and has almost reached the number of Ukrainian FPV drone strikes. With the total number of only FPV drone strikes on both sides now approaching 2,000 per month, previous types of trench fortifications are becoming increasingly vulnerable.
UK intel: Ukrainian drone strikes cut into Russia’s oil refining capacity
Russia bans gasoline exports for six months to stabilize domestic prices
Ukraine’s drone war across Russia cuts into oil revenues
As Russia's oil and gas exports rake in billions for the war effort, Ukraine's expanding drone program takes aim at strategic facilities.
Ukraine’s surface drones sink Russian Black Sea Fleet’s Ivanovets missile boat (video)
Ukraine reports the successful sinking of the Ivanovets, a Russian missile corvette, in the Black Sea. It's at least 17th Russian ship destroyed/damaged during the all-out war.
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.
Ukraine drones shut down Russian gas giant Novatek’s fuel plant
The Baltic Sea gas-condensate plant isn’t operating, Bloomberg reports.
Ukrainian-made drone flew 1,250 km and hit “target” near St. Petersburg, Minister confirms
"Yes, last night we hit the target, and this thing [drone] flew exactly 1,250 km," Minister Kamyshin said.
Media: Ukrainian drones strike oil depot in Saint Petersburg
The Saint Petersburg Oil Terminal is Russia's largest oil products transshipment terminal in the Baltic region, as well as the largest stevedoring company at the Port of Saint Petersburg.
Russia claims to repel a naval drone attack on occupied Crimea
Naval drones have been instrumental in Ukraine's assymetric warfare against the Russian Black Sea fleet
Night drone strikes on Russia target explosives, microelectronics plants (updated)
Russia claims to have shot down 32 droens above the Bryansk, Orel, Kursk, and Moscow oblasts. One of Russia's largest microelectronics plants and an ammunition factory were one of the targets
Ukraine launches drone attack on multiple sites in occupied Crimea
Sites in Sevastopol, western, northern, and central Crimea, including a miltiary airfield near Sevastopol, were attacked overnight
Russian explosive plant, Kinzhal producer hit in overnight drone attack
In a series of overnight attacks on 14 November, explosives-laden drones struck two key Russian defense sites outside…
UK intel: Ukrainian attacks on Sochi bring war home to Russians
Ukrainian drone strikes on an oil depot and airfield near the resort city are "a further example of the war directly affecting Russia’s population well away from the Ukrainian border"
Russia claims shooting down drones above occupied Crimea and Moscow
Moscow's Vnukovo and Sheremetyevo airports suspended operations, 11 flights were delayed and two canceled due to the work of air defense
Drone hit fuel depot in Russia’s Oryol, causing a fire
An allegedly Ukrainian one-way attack drone hit a fuel depot in Russia's Oryol Oblast in the early hours of 17 September, setting a fuel tank ablaze.
German Foreign Minister defends Ukraine’s drone attacks on Moscow as legitimate
Frequent drone strikes on the Russian capital Moscow, which Russia accuses Ukraine of, are legitimate, German Foreign Minister…
British intel: Unmanned aerial vehicles target Moscow as air defense pressure mounts for Russia
Russia's Aerospace Forces are under pressure to fortify air defenses in response to escalating Ukrainian threats that have reached deep within the country's borders.
Frontline report: Ukraine struck one of the Russian airfields used by strategic bombers Tu-22
Ukrainian drones reportedly struck a remote Russian strategic airfield, damaging aircraft. Several other explosions were reported at the Russian Science and Engineering Center upgrading military production. In turn, the Russian Iskander missile hit Ukraine's city of Chernihiv while there was a gathering of drone manufacturers.