- Negotiations are underway regarding US involvement in Ukraine, with Ukraine seeking increased air defense systems and missiles.
- Trump's views are pressuring U.S. aid decisions regarding new Patriot shipments to Kyiv, prompting calls for greater European security involvement.
Ukrainian strikes hit oil refineries in Ryazan and Perm regions, increasing the need for Patriot defense systems and US military aid.
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Updated Jul 30
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Ukrainian strikes hit oil refineries in Ryazan and Perm regions, increasing the need for Patriot defense systems and US military aid.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Ukraine targets Russian oil refineries and seeks international support via the UNGA.Sub-event
- Ukraine targeted Russian oil refineries, specifically the Perm oil refinery, on August 24.Sub-event
Strikes on oil refineries in Ryazan and Perm, coupled with calls for US aid and defense industry cooperation.1 source
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Trump's views are pressuring U.S. aid decisions regarding new Patriot shipments to Kyiv, prompting calls for greater European security involvement.Also in this story
- Gordon Brown urged Donald Trump to act on Ukraine aid, which is currently under pressure to provide interceptor designs for the Patriot defense system against Russian attacks.
- Ukraine currently lacks sufficient Patriot interceptors.
- Kyiv is seeking to join NATO and is funding the war against Russia, while also receiving financial support for its needs.
The entities involved
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Ryazan
city in Russia
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Perm
city in Russia
- Lukoil operates a refinery in Perm, while Novoshakhtinsk refinery sells fuel for export, amid military actions and Crimea annexation.
- Coordinated drone attacks on September 25, 2026, targeted a refinery in Novoshakhtinsk (Rostov Oblast), a defense plant in Ulyanovsk, and a major oil refinery in Perm.
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Patriot
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
Related events
- Kyiv was targeted by cruise and ballistic missile attacks originating from Russia on May 27, 2026, with Patriot systems providing the most effective defense.
- Zelenskyy attended the UN General Assembly in New York where he met with Donald Trump to discuss the war, amid urgent needs for Patriot systems and NATO concerns regarding Russian attacks.
- Ukraine targets oil facilities in Moscow, while Andrei Vorobyov reports on regional damage and leaders hold coordination calls.
- Europe is facing forced militarization due to Russian aggression, while Trump claims to have dealt a blow against Iran and pledges defense aid to Ukraine.