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Ukraine Expands Drone Strikes on Russian Energy Infrastructure from June to July 2026
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Ukraine Expands Drone Strikes on Russian Energy Infrastructure from June to July 2026
More than 30 Ukrainian attacks targeted Russian oil refineries, ports, and fuel depots between June 1 and July 14, 2026.
- Ukrainian drones struck the Moscow refinery in mid-June, forcing a six-month halt in operations, according to oil industry sources cited by Reuters.
- Ukraine's Special Operations Forces said their July 8 attack hit the Taneco refinery and the TAIF-NK refinery in Tatarstan, describing the campaign as "long-range sanctions" against Russia's oil industry.
- Ukrainian drones hit the Omsk refinery on July 6, approximately 2,500 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, damaging main processing units, satellite images showed.
- Russian emergency services reported a fire at the Afipsky refinery in Krasnodar on July 14 following a Ukrainian drone strike.
TopicsDrone AttacksLong-Range Sanctionsoil refineryUkraine ConflictEnergy InfrastructureMilitary Operations
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