Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree to establish a new command specifically for long-range attacks deep within Russian territory. This move aims to intensify pressure on Russia following recent Ukrainian strikes that have impacted Russian oil production.
A major Moscow oil refinery is expected to remain offline until at least the end of 2026 following extensive damage from recent drone strikes. This prolonged shutdown has led to fuel sales restrictions in several Russian regions.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine released updated information confirming that two large storage tanks were completely destroyed in the June 18 strike on the Moscow Oil Refinery.
Reuters reports that a second Ukrainian attack within a week has damaged key processing units and ignited multiple fires at Gazprom Neft's Moscow oil refinery.
Ukraine reportedly carried out a record drone attack on Russia overnight, striking the Moscow oil refinery, according to Russia's Defence Ministry data.
Moscow's largest oil refinery is expected to be non-operational for at least six months following recent drone attacks, deepening Russia's fuel crisis.
An industry source indicates that the Moscow oil refinery, which was attacked twice this month, is unlikely to resume production until 2027 due to extensive damage requiring at least six months of repairs.
The Moscow Oil Refinery has indefinitely suspended operations following a Ukrainian drone strike. The General Staff confirmed the strike, which caused significant damage to the facility.
A major oil refinery in Moscow sustained significant damage after being hit by two drone attacks, with reports suggesting Ukraine used a new weapon. Following the incident, Russia threatened large-scale retaliatory strikes against Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine attacked an oil refinery in the Russian capital, Moscow, as part of ongoing efforts to intensify pressure on Russia amid stalled peace talks.
During the G7 summit, Donald Trump held discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, stating Russia should make peace with Ukraine. He also met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, while making controversial remarks about Israel's existence without his support.
A Moscow oil refinery is reportedly facing a six-month shutdown, potentially until the end of the year, following relentless Ukrainian drone attacks. The damage sustained from these strikes has severely impacted the facility's operations.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has returned a state decoration to Poland, escalating a diplomatic dispute between the two nations. This comes as Ukraine also warns of an impending massive Russian attack.
A recent oil refinery attack in Moscow has brought the reality of Russia's war with Ukraine closer to home for residents, disrupting the sense of normalcy in the capital.
A major oil refinery near Moscow was struck by Ukrainian drones, leading to reports from residents of 'black rain' falling on the city. While the Kremlin denied the black rain and claimed air defenses worked well, the attack brought the conflict directly to the Russian capital.
Ukraine conducted a significant drone attack on Moscow, prompting Russia to threaten massive retaliatory strikes. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated that Moscow would burn if Russian attacks on Ukraine continued.
Ukraine launched an attack on a significant oil refinery in Moscow, reportedly paralyzing its operations and causing visible smoke from the burning facility.
A drone originating from Belarus caused an alarm in Lithuania, leading to the evacuation of President Gitanas Nausėda and Prime Minister Inga Ruginenė to a shelter. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen strongly condemned Russia and Belarus for the incident, which she described as unacceptable threats endangering lives.