Ukraine’s Oil Strikes Are Hurting Russia’s War Economy
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Ukraine's drone strikes on Russian oil facilities have significantly impacted Russia's refining capacity, reducing it by 10%. This development is expected to exacerbate the domestic fuel crisis in Russia and create tensions within its oil sector.
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Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 83% confidence.
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Ukraine's deep-strike drone campaign targeting Russia's oil and gas production facilities has already cost its enemy 10 percent of its refining capacity, according to industry experts -- and Kyiv is committed to stepping things up. "Ten percent, it's not an astonishing number," says Tatiana Mitrova of Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy. "But it is still something that starts to be felt with the Russian domestic fuel crisis, with reduced oil refined products exports, and general tension inside the Russian oil sector." Ukraine has…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on November 29, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.