Moscow Oil Refinery
Coverage of Moscow Oil Refinery in the Nexus archive.
- The Day Moscow Burned: Inside Ukraine’s Massive 500-Drone Strike
Ukraine's largest drone raid of the war involved up to 500 strike and decoy drones targeting Moscow, damaging the Moscow Oil Refinery in Kapotnya and reducing its petroleum processing capacity by nearly half. The operation followed a Russian strike on Kyiv's Pechersk Lavra, prompting Zelensky's terse 'Wait' response.
- Moscow Oil Refinery Unlikely to Resume Production Until 2027 – Reuters
A Moscow oil refinery is unlikely to resume production until 2027 due to damage from two attacks this month. An industry source estimated repairs will take at least half a year.
- Attack on Moscow Oil Refinery: Putin Under Pressure?
Ukraine’s drone strike on a major Moscow oil refinery has intensified debate over Russia’s wartime vulnerabilities. The attack exposed weaknesses in Moscow’s air defenses, threatened fuel supplies, and challenged Kremlin narratives about security and military strength, while also highlighting growing public scrutiny within Russia as state-controlled media largely downplayed the incident.
- Additional Pantsir Air Defense System Spotted Near Attacked Moscow Oil Refinery
Russian forces have added a Pantsir anti-aircraft system near an attacked Moscow oil refinery, located at an exit from the Moscow Ring Road (MKAD). The system includes a protective anti-drone net and carries an incomplete ammunition load, potentially signaling a shortage of anti-aircraft missiles in Russia.
- Steve Rosenberg: Moscow oil refinery attack brings Russia's war with Ukraine closer to home
An attack on a Moscow oil refinery has disrupted the usual sense of normalcy in the city, as noted by Steve Rosenberg. The incident is linked to Russia's ongoing war with Ukraine, bringing the conflict closer to Russian civilians.
- The week around the world in 20 pictures
The article highlights recent global events including Ukrainian strikes on a Moscow oil refinery, protests at the G7 summit, wildfires in Spain, and Lionel Messi's participation at the World Cup.
- Moscow oil refinery set ablaze as Ukraine launches massive drone attack
A Moscow oil refinery was set ablaze following a massive drone attack launched by Ukraine. Russian authorities reported at least 17 people wounded in the strikes, which Ukrainian President Zelensky described as an 'absolutely justified response' to deadly attacks on Kyiv.
- 'If Ukraine burns, Moscow burns': Zelenskyy makes good on his warning with massive drone strike
Ukraine conducted a large-scale drone attack on the Moscow Oil Refinery, causing massive fires and forcing airport closures. The strike injured 16 people in Zhukovsky after drones hit residential buildings and infrastructure. President Zelenskyy framed the attack as retaliation for Russia's assault on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and emphasized Ukraine's resolve to respond to Russian attacks.
- Ukrainian drones set a Moscow refinery ablaze in a major attack on the Russian capital
Ukrainian drones attacked a Moscow oil refinery, causing black smoke and flight disruptions. The attack, part of Ukraine's efforts to pressure Russia economically, followed a coordination call with G7 leaders. President Zelenskyy emphasized ending the war, while Russia's state media briefly reported the incident.
- Ukrainian drones set a Moscow refinery ablaze in a major attack on the Russian capital
Ukrainian drones attacked a major Moscow oil refinery, causing significant fires and disrupting airport flights. The attack follows a previous strike on the same facility and is part of Ukraine's strategy to disrupt Russian war funding and pressure President Vladimir Putin. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy highlighted coordination with the U.S. and France, while Russia reported intercepting numerous drones.
- Ukrainian drones broke through 3 layers of Moscow air defenses to hit a key Russian oil hub, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian drones penetrated three layers of Moscow's air defenses to attack the Moscow Oil Refinery, a key Russian oil facility, according to Kyiv. President Zelenskyy stated Ukraine would continue responding to Russian aggression, emphasizing strikes on Moscow if the war persists.
- Clouds of black smoke rise over Moscow after Ukrainian drones hit an oil refinery
Ukrainian drones attacked a major Moscow oil refinery, causing massive fires and disrupting airport flights. The attack follows a previous strike on the same facility and is part of Ukraine's efforts to target Russian oil infrastructure to reduce war revenue. Russian air defenses reportedly shot down 555 drones overnight, marking another embarrassment for President Vladimir Putin.
- Ukraine hits Moscow oil refinery again, part of massive drone wave inside Russia
Ukraine attacked a Moscow oil refinery for the second time in a week and disrupted commercial flights at Moscow airports through a significant drone attack, according to Russian officials.
- Ukraine hits Moscow oil refinery, disrupting commercial flights in major drone attack
Ukraine attacked a Moscow oil refinery for the second time in a week, disrupting commercial flights at Moscow airports in a significant drone strike. Russian officials reported the attack, which is among the largest drone operations since Russia's invasion began over four years ago.
- Ukraine strikes Moscow oil refinery amid large-scale drone attack
Ukraine reportedly struck a Moscow oil refinery during a large-scale drone attack. Russia claimed Ukraine launched hundreds of drones on Thursday.
- Ukraine hits Moscow oil refinery, disrupting commercial flights in major drone attack
Ukraine struck a Moscow oil refinery and disrupted commercial flights in a major drone attack, with Russian officials reporting 555 drones shot down. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy coordinated with U.S. President Trump and French President Macron on potential support, while Russian President Putin hosted ASEAN leaders in Kazan to discuss strategic partnerships.
- Ukraine hits Moscow oil refinery in response to strikes on Ukraine – Europe live
Ukraine attacked a Moscow oil refinery in response to strikes on Ukraine. Hegseth emphasized a NATO review to improve US force posture and strengthen NATO 3.0, stating it would be a rigorous evaluation for allies.
- Ukraine hits Moscow oil refinery, disrupting commercial flights in major drone attack
Ukraine struck a Moscow oil refinery and disrupted commercial flights at Moscow airports in a major drone attack, with Russian officials reporting 555 drones shot down overnight. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy coordinated with U.S. President Trump and French President Macron on potential support, while Russian President Putin hosted ASEAN leaders in Kazan to discuss strategic partnerships.
- Ukraine hits Moscow oil refinery, disrupting commercial flights in major drone attack
Ukrainian forces have targeted a Moscow oil refinery for the second time in a week, causing disruptions to commercial flights at Moscow airports. The attack is part of a major drone strike, according to Russian officials.
- Russian officials say Ukraine hit Moscow oil refinery and disrupted commercial flights in major drone attack
Russian officials claimed Ukraine conducted a major drone attack that struck a Moscow oil refinery and disrupted commercial flights. The attack is described as a significant escalation in the conflict.
- Ukraine hits Moscow with 'large-scale' attack, oil refinery strike 'justified', Zelensky says
Ukraine launched a large drone attack on Moscow's oil refinery, causing fires and smoke over the capital. President Volodymyr Zelensky described the strike as a 'justified response' to Russian attacks in Ukraine.
- Ukraine Hits Moscow in Massive Drone Attack, Sparking Fires and Evacuations
Ukraine conducted a drone attack on Moscow, targeting the Moscow Oil Refinery and causing fires and evacuations. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed the attack, noting large columns of black smoke over the city's skyline.
- Moscow’s Biggest Oil Refinery Near Kremlin Hit Again as Drone Raid Sparks Fires Across Russian Capital
Ukrainian drones struck Moscow's Oil Refinery for the second time in a week, causing multiple fires at a facility supplying 40% of the city's fuel. Russian officials reported intercepting 137 drones during a three-hour attack, with some reaching key targets, while fires also occurred at shopping centers and an oil depot in Rostov region.
- Moscow oil refinery on fire after ‘large-scale’ Ukrainian drone strike
A Ukrainian drone strike hit Moscow’s oil refinery in Kapotnya, causing fires and damaging a nearby shopping center. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin reported that about 180 drones targeting the city were shot down, with several reaching the refinery.
- Ukrainian Drone Strikes Halt Operations at Moscow, Ryazan Oil Refineries
Ukrainian drone attacks have forced two major Russian oil refineries to halt operations. The Moscow refinery stopped processing oil following a May 17 strike, while the Ryazan refinery shut down after a May 15 attack.