Ukrainian Strikes Take a Heavy Toll on Russia’s Oil Refineries

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Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries have resulted in significant losses for Russia's oil and gas sector, estimated to be around $12.9 billion in direct losses and up to $13 billion in total losses.

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Expected market reaction

Bearish Confidence 90% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: High

Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 90% confidence.

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Evidence
Source OilPrice.com
Claim Ukrainian Strikes Take a Heavy Toll on Russia’s Oil Refineries
Affected assets OIL
AI inference Bearish · 90%
Generated 2026-02-09 18:30

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Analysed by Llama 3.1 8B Instant (Groq) Methodology v1.0 Generated
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Original source

Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries cost Russia’s oil and gas sector as much as $12.9 billion (1 trillion Russian rubles) last year, according to a local insurance broker. Direct losses for the sector topped $1.3 billion (100 billion rubles) in 2025. If these are added to the indirect losses and missed sales and profits, the total losses for Russia’s oil and gas industry amounted to $13 billion, Yevgeny Borovikov, deputy CEO at insurance broker Mains, told Russian daily Kommersant. Last year, Russian insurers…

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Original article published by OilPrice.com on February 9, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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