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Drone strike shuts Russia's top refinery, stoking fuel-shortage concerns
world1 month ago

Drone strike shuts Russia's top refinery, stoking fuel-shortage concerns

Russia's largest oil refinery in Omsk halted production after a Ukrainian drone attack, damaging CDU-10 and taking CDU-11 offline, potentially worsening fuel shortages as the plant—Russia's top gasoline producer—suspends gasoline and diesel sales on the exchange; CDU-11 could resume soon, and the mothballed CDU-7/8 units could be restarted if needed.

Moscow-Area Refinery to Stay Offline Through 2027 After Drone Attacks
business2 months ago

Moscow-Area Refinery to Stay Offline Through 2027 After Drone Attacks

A Gazprom Neft-operated refinery south of Moscow is expected to remain offline for at least six months after June drone strikes damaged its main distillation unit (53% of capacity) and a newer Euro+ unit (47%), likely delaying the restart until 2027. The plant processed 11.6 million tonnes of oil in 2024, and authorities are weighing a diesel export ban amid rising fuel prices and supply concerns as Russia’s fuel market faces ongoing strain, though officials say the situation is under control.

Ukraine drone strike hits Moscow refinery, disrupting regional fuel supply
world2 months ago

Ukraine drone strike hits Moscow refinery, disrupting regional fuel supply

A Ukrainian drone strike hit Gazprom Neft's refinery southeast of Moscow, starting a fire and, according to industry sources, halting operations at the plant that supplies a large share of the Moscow region's fuel; Moscow officials later claimed the fire did not affect operations. Zelenskiy framed the attack as proof of Kyiv's reach as Ukraine intensifies refinery strikes that are straining Russia's fuel market.