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Ukraine Reports Strike on Rostov Oil Terminal as Russia Says Tankers Were Attacked Again
Russia reported a fresh overnight drone attack on two tankers in Taganrog Bay, days after similar strikes in the Sea of Azov. Ukraine’s General Staff later said it had destroyed 12 Russian shadow fleet tankers and struck the Yug Rusy oil terminal in the Rostov region, describing both as key components of Russia’s military fuel supply and oil export network.
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Intel Slava
· Jul 4, 2026
[Photo] 🇺🇦🇷🇺⚡️ — An attacked oil terminal in the Leningrad region.
— An attacked oil terminal in the Leningrad region.@Intelslava
Sputnik
· Jun 21, 2026
Russian Forces Strike Ukraine’s Oil Refining Facilities and Infrastructure - MoD
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Strikes were also carried out against oil refining facilities, fuel and energy infrastructure, transport infrastructure and fuel depots used by the Ukrainian armed forces, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
Ukrainska Pravda
· Jun 28, 2026
Ukraine's defence forces confirm strikes on two Russian oil refineries and bridge in Crimea – video
On the night of 27-28 June, Ukraine’s defence forces struck two Russian oil refineries, a railway bridge in occupied Crimea, and a Russian ammunition depot in Donetsk Oblast.
The Independent
· Jul 9, 2026
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv hits 12 Russian oil tankers as Putin grapples with nation-wide fuel shortages
Kyiv has amped up its attacks on Russian tankers in recent days
Anadolu Agency
· Jul 8, 2026
Russia says Blue Stream gas compressor station targeted in drone attack
‘The attack was aimed at disrupting uninterrupted Russian gas supplies to Türkiye. Repairs are currently underway,’ according to Gazprom
Times of India
· Jul 7, 2026
Oil tanker hit at Hormuz: US accuses Iran of attacking 2 commercial ships; mulls action
Oil tanker hit at Hormuz: US accuses Iran of attacking 2 commercial ships; mulls action
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Related coverage for "Ukraine Reports Strike on Rostov Oil Terminal as Russia Says Tankers Were Attacked Again": Intel Slava — [Photo] 🇺🇦🇷🇺⚡️ — An attacked oil terminal in the Leningrad region.. Sputnik — Russian Forces Strike Ukraine’s Oil Refining Facilities and Infrastructure - MoD. Ukrainska Pravda — Ukraine's defence forces confirm strikes on two Russian oil refineries and bridge in Crimea – video. The Independent — Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv hits 12 Russian oil tankers as Putin grapples with nation-wide fuel shortages. Anadolu Agency — Russia says Blue Stream gas compressor station targeted in drone attack. Times of India — Oil tanker hit at Hormuz: US accuses Iran of attacking 2 commercial ships; mulls action