Russian oil refineries

Drone strikes hit Russia’s Yaroslavl, oil refinery targeted - video

Residents of Russia’s Yaroslavl reported loud explosions amid drone strikes on the city on May 19, Astra Telegram channel reported.

19 May, 10:40 AM

Ukrainian drone strikes worry Russians more than war itself, polling shows

The Russian population is more concerned with Ukrainian drone strikes targeting Russia’s military and industrial infrastructure than the war against Ukraine itself, a survey conducted May1–3 by pro-Kremlin Public Opinion Foundation (FOM) shows.

15 May, 11:47 PM

Russia faces new gasoline shortage after Ukrainian strikes on oil refineries

Russia is grappling with a fresh gasoline shortage as Ukrainian attacks on the country's oil refineries continue to disrupt fuel production, Russian newspaper Kommersant reported on May 12.

12 May, 01:49 PM

Lukoil refinery in Perm hit for third time in nine days, media reports

The Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez oil refinery in Perm, known as PNOS, was attacked for the third time in nine days, Astra reported on May 8, and published images it linked to the strike.

8 May, 12:08 PM

Russia plans to use artillery cadets to protect its oil depots from Ukrainian drones

Russia plans to deploy students from Penza Artillery Institute in mobile groups to guard oil depots and fuel facilities against Ukrainian attacks, Atesh partisan movement reported on May 6, citing cadets from the institution.

6 May, 02:25 PM

Ukraine’s refinery strikes drive Russia’s oil processing to 17-year low

Russia’s oil refining runs fell to an average of 4.69 million barrels per day in April amid Ukrainian attacks on refineries, the lowest level since December 2009, Bloomberg reported on April 30.

1 May, 11:28 AM

Putin forced to address devastating Tuapse refinery strikes — ISW

Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil facilities in Tuapse, including a new strike overnight on April 28, were so effective that it forced Vladimir Putin to publicly react, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on April 28.

29 April, 11:50 AM

Drones strike oil facilities deep inside Russia's Orsk and Perm

Drones attacked Orsk in Orenburg Oblast and Perm Krai, with explosions heard in the Russian cities, Astra Telegram channel reported on April 29.

29 April, 10:54 AM

Ukraine’s drone commander warns of increased strikes on Russian oil facilities

Drone strikes on oil infrastructure deep inside Russia will intensify, Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces Commander Robert “Magyar” Brovdi said in a BBC interview published on April 27.

27 April, 08:05 PM

Russia loses $100 million daily from Ukrainian strikes on oil infrastructure

Russia is losing approximately $100 million every day due to Ukrainian Defense Forces strikes on its oil infrastructure, the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on April 18.

18 April, 04:50 PM

Ukraine expands deep strikes on Russian oil hubs

Ukrainian forces have stepped up long-range strikes on Russian oil infrastructure over the past two weeks, targeting at least eight key export facilities, refineries, and defense industry sites across a wide geographic area, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on April 5, citing official statements and open-source data.

6 April, 10:58 AM

Kremlin decides to ban gasoline exports starting April 1

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak instructed the Energy Ministry to prepare a draft resolution banning gasoline exports from April 1, according to The Moscow Times.

28 March, 04:39 PM

Drones strike key oil logistics hub in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai — video

Drones struck the Armavir Line Production and Dispatch Station in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai overnight on March 8, the region’s operational headquarters said.

8 March, 02:25 PM

Ukraine hits Russian oil depot, multiple military targets in occupied territories

Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Khokhol oil depot in Russia’s Voronezh Oblast and hit multiple Russian military targets in occupied Ukrainian territories, the General Staff reported on Jan. 28.

28 January, 01:35 PM

Ukraine hits Russian oil terminal, radar sites in Crimea and occupied Donbas

Ukraine’s General Staff said its Defense Forces carried out a series of overnight precision strikes on Jan. 22, hitting the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal in the village of Volna in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai and multiple military targets across temporarily occupied Ukrainian territory.

22 January, 03:48 PM

Top 6 longest-range Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries

Ukrainian long-range drones struck Russia's Ukhta oil refinery in the Komi Republic on Aug. 10, 2025 — 1,800 km from Ukraine — marking the farthest recorded attack. NV ranks the top six longest-range hits on Russian refineries in the second half of 2025.

14 January, 11:38 AM

Evacuation declared after Ukraine strikes major Russian arms depot in Kostroma — General Staff

Ukraine’s Defense Forces have struck a key Russian military arsenal in Kostroma Oblast, prompting the evacuation of nearby residents, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said in a statement on Jan. 6.

6 January, 07:08 PM

Hungary’s MOL looks to buy sanctioned Lukoil assets, report says

Hungarian oil multinational MOL notified Washington of its intention to buy overseas assets of Russian oil giant Lukoil, which is under U.S. sanctions since Nov. 21, Reuters reported on Dec. 4, citing three people familiar with the matter.

4 December 2025, 09:57 PM

Russian oil hub in Samara hit by repeated drone attacks - video

Drones attacked the Novokuybyshevsk oil refinery in Russia’s Samara Oblast overnight, Astra Telegram channel reported on Nov. 27.

27 November 2025, 09:56 AM

Ukrainian military confirms strikes on Russian Black Sea naval base in Novorossiysk and oil refinery in Saratov

Ukraine’s Armed Forces confirmed carrying out coordinated strikes overnight on Nov. 14 against Russia’s Black Sea naval base in Novorossiysk, targeting ships and infrastructure with Neptune missiles and multiple types of attack drones.

14 November 2025, 05:30 PM

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