Ukraine Defies US, Continues Targeting Russian Oil Despite Warning
TL;DR
Ukraine has stated that it will continue targeting Russian oil refineries, despite US concerns about rising oil prices and potential retaliation. The US has urged Ukraine to refrain from attacking these facilities, fearing the impact on global oil prices and potential Russian retaliation. Ukraine's recent attacks on Russia's energy infrastructure have been effective, causing damage to multiple refineries and leading to a spike in oil prices. Ukraine views the refineries as legitimate military targets and intends to continue its strikes.
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