Ukraine resumed attacks on Russian oil refineries, threatening a fragile recovery in fuel supplies after months of strikes helped trigger the country’s worst gasoline shortages in decades.
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The reported attack is being called a ‘resumption of strikes’ on various monitoring channels, being the first after an unofficial pause on Ukraine’s campaign against oil refineries that began in mid-October.
Ukraine resumed attacks on Russian oil infrastructure by striking the Novokuibyshevsk refinery, ending a brief pause sought by the Trump administration as reports showed Russian crude processing had increased by 25% during the second half of October.
Ukraine's campaign targeting Russian oil refineries is ongoing, Ukrainian officials told the Kyiv Independent, rejecting reports that Kyiv had agreed to suspend the strikes. The Wall Street Journal reported on Oct.
Ukraine has targeted the facility a number of times, including a confirmed strike on Aug. 26 that sparked a large fire. The NORSI suspended operations due to damaged sustained in that attack.
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Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries just as the country’s gasoline shortages have eased, with long queues at filling stations gone amid rising imports and a partial recovery in domestic refining.
Ukraine resumed attacks on Russian oil refineries, threatening a fragile recovery in fuel supplies after months of strikes helped trigger the country’s worst gasoline shortages in decades.