Ukraine Says It Hit Two Major Oil Refineries in Russia Overnight
Bloomberg.com • • world
Key Points:
- Ukraine conducted drone strikes on two major fuel-producing facilities and an oil pumping station in Russia, targeting critical energy infrastructure.
- The attacks included an oil refinery in Yaroslavl, located about 282 kilometers northeast of Moscow, as confirmed by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
- Additional strikes hit the Permnefteorgsintez refinery and a nearby oil pumping station in Perm, approximately 1,500 kilometers east of Moscow, following earlier attacks on these sites.
- These actions increase pressure on Russia’s refining capacity, which had already reached multi-year lows in April.
