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Ukraine strikes more oil facilities deep inside Russia, Zelenskyy says

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has hit more oil facilities deep inside Russia. The attacks are part of Kyiv's effort to undermine Moscow's wartime economy. Ukrainian forces targeted refineries in Bashkortostan and the Yaroslavl region. They also hit Russian…

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  1. The Kyiv Independent

    Ukraine hits 2 Russian oil refineries in latest deep strike drone attack, Zelensky says (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The reported target is the Slavneft-Yanos oil refinery in Yaroslavl, over 700 kilometers (435 miles) from the Ukrainian border. It is one of Russia's five largest refineries, with an annual crude oil capacity of 15 million metric tons.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Ukraine strikes more oil facilities deep inside Russia, Zelenskyy says (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has hit more oil facilities deep inside Russia. The attacks are part of Kyiv's effort to undermine Moscow's wartime economy. Ukrainian forces targeted refineries in Bashkortostan and the Yaroslavl region. They also hit Russian…

  3. France 24

    Ukraine strikes Russian refineries deep into the country (opens France 24)

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    At least 10 people died in Russian attacks across Ukraine overnight according to local authorities. Strikes occurred in the regions of Sumy, Odessa and Kyiv. More details with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Kharkiv, Emmanuelle Chaze.

  4. BBC News

    Ukraine hits two oil refineries deep in Russian territory (opens BBC News)

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    Ukraine's president says the strikes aim to limit revenues Russia "used to finance" its war.

  5. Euromaidan Press

    Six explosions, four fires: Ukraine hit one of Russia’s five largest refineries, 700 km from border (opens Euromaidan Press)

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    Ukraine's SBU and Defense Forces struck the Yaroslavl refinery, one of Russia's five largest, over 700 km from the border, and two FSB coast guard ships in occupied Kerch.

  6. Toledo Blade

    Ukraine strikes more oil facilities deep inside Russia, Zelensky says (opens Toledo Blade)

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    KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine hit more oil facilities deep inside Russia in overnight attacks, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday, as Kyiv kept up its campaign to undermine Moscow's wartime economy and embarrass the Kremlin.

  7. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Ukraine continues deep strikes (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine hit more oil facilities deep inside Russia in overnight attacks, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday, as Kyiv kept up its campaign to undermine Moscow's wartime economy and embarrass the Kremlin.

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