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Ukraine Strikes Moscow Oil Refinery with Drone Attack

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Ukraine conducted a drone attack on the Moscow oil refinery on Thursday, the second such strike in a week. Officials stated that the attack involved dozens of drones, causing fires and spewing thick black smoke from the facility, located about 15 kilometers from the city center. The incident disrupted flights at the capital's airports, and some areas reported fuel shortages.

From postregister.com

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The attacks are part of a pattern where Ukraine targets Russian oil facilities to cut Moscow's revenue for the war. The strike followed announcements by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy regarding coordination calls with the United States and France and pledges made at the G7 summit.

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Who's involved

  • Gazprom NeftGazprom Neft, the Russian fuel company, was the target of the drone attack.
  • MoscowMoscow is the capital city of Russia and the location of the targeted oil refinery.

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