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War in Ukraine
Attack on Moscow Oil Refinery: Putin Under Pressure?
Ukrainian drones struck an oil refinery in Moscow on Thursday.
June 22, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Strikes Russian Military Infrastructure Across Occupied Crimea
Ukraine says it struck railway bridges, fuel facilities, military equipment concentrations and drone command posts across occupied Crimea
June 19, 2026
War in Ukraine
‘How Are We Supposed to Live Now?’: Russians React to Massive Moscow Drone Attack
Russians responded to a massive Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow with a mix of panic, frustration, dark humor and calls for retaliation.
June 18, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Hits Crimean Railway Bridge, Fuel Depots in Major Strike on Russian Logistics
Following the June 14 attack on the Palkino oil pumping station in the Yaroslavl region, seven tanks with a combined capacity of 95,000 cubic meters were confirmed destroyed.
June 18, 2026
Russia
Russia Turns to Sea Imports as Drone Strikes Trigger Fuel Shortages
According to Reuters, at least one shipment is expected to arrive in June through a western Russian port, with fuel likely sourced from Asia. Details on volumes and suppliers remain unclear.
June 18, 2026
War in Ukraine
‘It Is Time to End This War’: Zelensky Says Russia Must Take Diplomatic Steps After Moscow Strike
Zelensky confirmed that Ukraine struck Moscow’s main oil refinery for the second time in a week, saying Russia should take diplomatic steps to end the war.
June 18, 2026
Russia
Moscow’s Biggest Oil Refinery Near Kremlin Hit Again as Drone Raid Sparks Fires Across Russian Capital
Drones also set an oil depot ablaze in Gukovo in Russia’s Rostov region, where satellite imagery shows eight fuel storage tanks linked to rail logistics.
Updated: June 18, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia’s War Machine Is Burning at Home
Ukraine’s drone campaign is hitting deeper and harder – and the economic toll on Russia’s fuel, defense, and industrial base is quietly compounding.
June 17, 2026
Russia
Trump Says US Could Soon Reimpose Sanctions on Russian Oil
With oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz now stabilizing, Trump suggested that the US may finally be in a position to reinstate tougher measures.
June 16, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russian Oil Giant Limits Fuel Sales Nationwide After Ukrainian Strikes
Russia’s Tatneft has introduced nationwide limits on gasoline and diesel purchases.
June 16, 2026
Russia
UK Charges Indian Captain of Suspected Russian Shadow Tanker Seized in Channel
A ship captain has been charged after the UK’s first seizure of a suspected Russian shadow tanker in the Channel.
June 16, 2026
Russia
Moscow Refinery, Krasnodar Oil Depot Burning in Massive Ukrainian Drone Raid
Ukrainian drones reportedly struck Moscow’s largest refinery located just 15 kilometers (9 miles) from the Kremlin.
Updated: June 16, 2026
Ukraine
UK Seizure Reveals How Russia’s Shadow Fleet Evades Oil Sanctions
Kyiv’s sanctions envoy said the UK is moving beyond sanctions toward practical enforcement in its own waters.
June 15, 2026
Energy
Moscow, St. Petersburg Limit Fuel Sales After Ukrainian Refinery Strikes
Some gas stations in Moscow have introduced purchase limits, restricting customers to 20 liters of gasoline and 40 liters of diesel per transaction.
June 15, 2026
Energy
Russia Permits Lower-Grade Fuel as Gasoline Shortages Spread Across Regions
The pressure on Russia’s refining sector has intensified following sustained Ukrainian drone strikes.
June 15, 2026
Russia
Ukraine Marks Russia Day With Massive Drone Raid on Key Oil Refineries in Tatarstan and Samara
Massive fires erupted at key Russian energy facilities as Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack, forcing airspace closures and canceling celebrations.
Updated: June 12, 2026