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Ukrainian drones have again hit oil infrastructure in the city of Perm in central Russia, more than 1,500km from the front line. Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) said the target in Perm
Russian oil and energy infrastructure, and Kyiv continued counting the costs of a huge strike that killed two dozen people. Russia’s Ministry of Defence said on Friday that its air defence systems shot down
Russian officials said four people, including a child, were killed when Ukrainian drones hit the city of Ryazan, south-east of Moscow. Images on social media showed damage to two blocks of flats, which Ryazan
Russian targets – a “tongue-in-cheek term … that we’ve seen escalating over the past several months, where Ukraine is targeting Russia’s oil refineries and oil industry,” MacAlpine explained. In Ukraine, a drone attack
Ukrainian drone strike killed one person in Russia’s Kursk region near the border with Ukraine, Governor Alexander Khinshtein said. Another drone attack sparked a fire at an oil refinery in the southwestern city
Russian oil infrastructure, striking a refinery in the city of Yaroslavl. In Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, at least two people were injured when falling drone debris caused a fire at an oil
oil in four directions across Russia to refineries and export terminals. Russian media reports said the fire from a previous strike on the pumping station was not put out until May 11.  on Russian infrastructure, including a Kyiv-claimed attack on a key oil refinery in Russia’s Nizhnekamsk the previous night. However, the Kremlin chief insisted that the surge in strikes will
oil refinery, after [several days of massive strikes](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/14/ukraine-second-day-large-scale-russian-missile-drone-strikes) by Moscow against Ukraine. Kyiv’s attack on Friday followed three days of drone and missile attacks on [Ukraine](https://www.theguardian.com/world/ukraine), including
Ukrainian tactics. Zelenskyy recently said Ukraine aimed to double down on mid-range attacks in the Russian rear, striking supplies before they can be brought to bear on the battlefield. “In April, the number
Ukrainian drone attacks knocked out about 700,000 bpd of refining capacity between January and May across 16 refineries, some hit more than once, compared with eight refineries in the same period
Ukrainian drones struck overnight across 14 Russian regions, as well as the Crimean peninsula and the Black and Azov seas, the Russian defence ministry said on Sunday, with the region around the capital among
Oil refineries and other energy infrastructure are regularly targeted. Last month, a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region highlighted that air defences around the Russian capital could be penetrated. Amid fears
Ukrainian president said: “It is utter cynicism to ask for a ceasefire in order to hold propaganda celebrations while carrying out missile and drone strikes every single day leading up to it. [Russia](https://www.theguardian.com
Ukrainian 'bird' flies there whenever and wherever it wants." At the secret launch site, a drizzly field in eastern Ukraine, the long-range drones are primed and we're ordered back to a safe distance
drones and 34 missiles in the space of 24 hours, in the biggest assault of the war on civilian areas. Ukraine’s foreign minister, Andrii Sybiha, wrote on social media: “Such attacks cannot be normalised
strike involving UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and ballistic missiles,” said Koretskyi. He added that the attack cut gas supply to nearly 3,500 customers. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian authorities had shown “utter cynicism
Ukrainian drone strikes](/features/2026/4/24/russian-oil-exports-slump-as-ukraine-hammers-ports-and-refineries), which have disrupted export infrastructure and reduced shipping capacity,” he said. As a result, Russian crude production has averaged roughly 9.1 million barrels per day (bpd), below its OPEC+ quota