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Russia's Perm Oil Refinery Halts Operations After Drone Attack
Russia's Perm oil refinery halted operations after a drone strike on Friday, Reuters reported, marking a significant blow to Russian inland fuel processing capacity.
Russia's Oil Refining Capacity Shrinks as Strike Damage Sets In
Ukraine's sustained campaign against Russian energy infrastructure is taking a measurable toll on Moscow's domestic refining output, the Kyiv Independent reports.
Zelenskyy Rejects Energy Ceasefire Until Russia Stops Attacking Ukraine
President Zelenskyy confirmed Ukraine will not halt strikes on Russian energy infrastructure until Moscow first stops targeting Ukrainian power grids and cities.
Zelenskiy Wants Specifics on Energy Ceasefire as NATO Pledges More Aid
Kyiv will not commit to halting strikes on Russian energy infrastructure without concrete terms, Zelenskiy says, even as NATO announces increased military support.
Kremlin Backs Trump's Call to Halt Ukraine Strikes on Fuel Facilities
Moscow endorsed President Trump's reported request that Ukraine stop targeting Russian diesel infrastructure, a rare public alignment between the Kremlin and a U.S. diplomatic initiative.
Ukrainian Drone Evades Helicopter Fire, Strikes Russian Oil Tanker
Ukraine released footage of a drone maneuvering past Russian helicopter fire before striking an oil tanker, as Trump pressured Kyiv to halt attacks on Russian fuel infrastructure.
Houthi Strikes Hit Saudi Energy Sites, Wound 73 as Oil Nears $100
Iran-backed Houthi forces struck Saudi Arabia's southern energy infrastructure Tuesday, wounding 73 people and halting some operations as oil prices approached $100 a barrel.
Russia Planning 'Massive Strikes' on Ukraine Power Plants
The Guardian reports Russian forces are preparing large-scale attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure days after the deadliest Russian assault of 2026.
The Bypass Economy: Who Profits When Hormuz Stays Closed
A week of near-total Strait of Hormuz closure triggered something the diplomatic calendar missed: a rush of infrastructure investment designed to make the strait optional. The winners are already being chosen.
Putin Issues Decree Opening State Control After Ukraine Drone Strikes
Russia's Putin signed a decree enabling state seizure of key strategic sites following deep Ukrainian drone strikes on energy infrastructure, AP News reports.
Ukraine Drones Strike Afipsky Refinery in Russia, Killing Two
Ukraine's overnight drone campaign hit Russia's Afipsky oil refinery in Krasnodar, killing two and igniting a major fire, the regional governor confirmed. A nearby gas plant was also struck.
Ukraine Energy Grid Hit 13 Times in a Week as Russia Doubles Down
A Ukrainian energy company reports serious damage to its facilities after 13 Russian strikes in seven days, as analysts warn Moscow may be setting conditions for a longer, broader conflict.
Kyiv Strikes Three Russian Oil Refineries and Sanctioned Vessel
Ukrainian forces struck three Russian oil refineries and a sanctioned vessel Sunday, also hitting military bases and Wildberries logistics hubs on war Day 1,621.
Ukraine Targets Russian Oil Tankers and Refineries as Strikes Kill One
Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil tankers and refineries killed one on Sunday, as Kremlin missile attacks killed seven and Zelensky called for faster weapons shipments.