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Putin Humiliated With Explosive Double Blow
The Daily Beast • • world
Key Points:
- Ukraine conducted coordinated drone strikes on Russia’s third-largest oil refinery and a major Wildberries logistics hub in the Ryazan region, causing significant fires and power outages.
- The Ryazan refinery, capable of processing 17 million metric tons of crude oil annually, and the Wildberries facility, which handles nearly a million orders daily, were both severely damaged.
- These attacks are part of a broader Ukrainian campaign targeting Russian fuel infrastructure, reportedly knocking out half of Russia’s refining capacity this year and forcing Russia to import fuel.
- The strikes have disrupted Russia’s military operations by causing fuel shortages and have also impacted Russian civilians through inflation and fuel supply issues.
- In retaliation, Russia has launched missile and drone attacks against Ukrainian civilian targets, escalating the conflict further.
