Tag: Alexander Novak

All of Russia’s Major Refineries Now Within Reach: Ukraine’s Drone Campaign Triggers Deepening Energy Crisis

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A pivotal shift occurred overnight on July 14–15, 2026. Ukraine struck the Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat refinery in Bashkortostan — previously Russia’s last major untouched gasoline production facility — along with the Afipsky refinery in Krasnodar Krai. Drones traveled over 1,500 km to hit primary processing units at Salavat, igniting fires and knocking out its full […]

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Russia Slashes Oil Exports As Fuel Shortages And Drone Attacks Cut into Production

Clark Savage1393

Russia is preparing to sharply reduce its crude oil exports in June, diverting more barrels to the domestic market as refinery disruptions, regional fuel shortages, and persistent Ukrainian drone strikes take a heavy toll on production and logistics. According to preliminary industry and trading data reported by Reuters and cited in OilPrice.com, crude loadings from […]

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