Ukrainian Strikes Disrupt 30% of Russia's Oil Refining Capacity
Ukrainian drone strikes have disrupted refineries representing roughly 30% of Russia's total oil-processing capacity since late October, dealing another blow to Moscow's fuel supplies just as it attempts to increase diesel exports under a controversial agreement with Washington. Nine of Russia's 35 major refineries experienced disruptions over the past week, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing…
Ukrainian drone strikes have disrupted refining operations, accounting for approximately 30% of Russia's total oil-processing capacity since late October, according to OilPrice. Nine of the country's 35 major refineries have been affected, with a combined capacity of around 2.2 million barrels per day, representing a significant reduction in crude processing.
This disruption could amount to an estimated 200,000 metric tons of daily production loss, or roughly 1.5 million barrels, impacting an industry already grappling with meeting domestic fuel demand.
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- Ukrainian strikes cut Russia's oil refining capacity by 30%, Reuters reports kyivindependent.com
- Ukrainian drone strikes are said to disrupt 30% of Russia's oil refining seekingalpha.com