- Ukrainian drones attacked a major Moscow oil refinery as Ukraine seeks greater support from NATO and EU.
- Drone strikes targeting critical Russian energy infrastructure are underway.
- Intensified drone attacks targeting the oil industry are causing fuel shortages across various regions of Russia.
- Ukrainian drone campaign targets Russian oil refining capacity, leading to fuel crisis and Putin's commentary.
Amid drone attacks on refineries, Rosneft capped nationwide gasoline purchases while Lukoil introduced purchase restrictions in Moscow, concurrent with Novak's economic assessment.
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Updated Aug 19
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What happened
Amid drone attacks on refineries, Rosneft capped nationwide gasoline purchases while Lukoil introduced purchase restrictions in Moscow, concurrent with Novak's economic assessment.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Rosneft
Russian energy company
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Lukoil
Russian oil company
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Alexander Novak
Deputy Prime Minister of Russian Federation for Fuel Energy Complex
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