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Ukraine hits largest Russian oil refinery as fuel crisis continues | DW News

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July 7, 2026

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Ukrainian drones have struck Russia's biggest oil refinery in Omsk, in southwestern Siberia. It was one of the furthest Ukrainian strikes since the beginning of the war, and it comes amid a worsening fuel crisis in Russia. #ukraine #russia #ukrainewar #energy #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

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South China Morning Post

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· Jul 11, 2026

Russia’s diesel export ban deals fresh blow to strained energy market

Russia’s decision to ban diesel exports this week has roiled global energy markets, exacerbating shortages of the industrial fuel and sending prices soaring, even in countries that no longer buy the fuel from Moscow. Diesel accounts for the largest share of global oil consumption and soaring prices can ripple through the global economy given its wide range ‌of uses, from industrial machinery and farm equipment to heavy transport and electricity generation. Supply has remained tight for years due...

Sada Elbalad

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· Jul 11, 2026

Russian Diesel Export Ban Sends Global Fuel Prices Higher

Russia's decision to ban diesel exports last week has disrupted global fuel markets, deepening concerns over tightening supplies and driving diesel prices sharply higher, even in regions that stopped importing Russian fuel years ago.

Hot Air

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· Jul 6, 2026

Russia's Largest Oil Refinery in Flames

Russia's Largest Oil Refinery in Flames

Euromaidan Press

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· Jun 30, 2026

Ukraine burned half of Russia’s oil refining, made Moscow’s diesel ban for three days, Ukrainian analyst says

Moscow weighs a diesel export ban next, then backs off

Kyiv Post

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· Jun 24, 2026

Moscow Refinery Knocked Offline Until 2027 After Drone Strikes – Reuters

Moscow’s largest fuel refinery is expected to remain offline until early 2027 after repeated Ukrainian drone strikes, Reuters reports. The attacks damaged key processing units at the Gazprom Neft-owned plant, which supplies most of the capital’s fuel.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 10, 2026

Russia larang eksport diesel tangani krisis bahan api

MOSCOW: Russia mengharamkan eksport diesel dalam usaha menstabilkan krisis bekalan bahan api yang semakin memburuk susulan peningkatan serangan Ukraine terhadap infrastruktur tenaga negara itu. Langkah yang berkuat kuasa kelmarin dibuat selepas beberapa wilayah di Russia dilaporkan mengalami kekurangan bekalan bahan api. Lebih 90 peratus daripadanya berdepan catuan atau gangguan bekalan sejak Jun, menurut laporan media ... Read more The post Russia larang eksport diesel tangani krisis bahan api appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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Related coverage for "Ukraine hits largest Russian oil refinery as fuel crisis continues | DW News": South China Morning Post — Russia’s diesel export ban deals fresh blow to strained energy market. Sada Elbalad — Russian Diesel Export Ban Sends Global Fuel Prices Higher. Hot Air — Russia's Largest Oil Refinery in Flames. Euromaidan Press — Ukraine burned half of Russia’s oil refining, made Moscow’s diesel ban for three days, Ukrainian analyst says. Kyiv Post — Moscow Refinery Knocked Offline Until 2027 After Drone Strikes – Reuters. Utusan Malaysia — Russia larang eksport diesel tangani krisis bahan api