Ukrainian Strikes Disrupt 30% of Russia's Oil Refining Capacity

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Ukrainian drone strikes have disrupted nine Russian refineries since late October, affecting facilities with about 2.2 million barrels per day of combined capacity. The attacks represent roughly 30% of Russia’s oil-refining capacity and are affecting fuel supplies as Russia seeks to expand diesel exports.

Ukrainian drone strikes have disrupted refineries representing roughly 30% of Russia's total oil-processing capacity since late October, dealing another blow to Moscow's fuel supplies just as it attempts to increase diesel exports under a controversial agreement with Washington. Nine of Russia's 35 major refineries experienced disruptions over the past week, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing industry sources and officials. The affected facilities have a combined nameplate capacity of approximately 2.2 million barrels per day, compared with Russia's…