Moscow Refinery
Coverage of Moscow Refinery in the Nexus archive.
- Russian airport fuel prices surge as Ukraine hits refineries
Russian airport fuel prices increased 17% in June as Ukraine’s attacks on refineries worsen Russia’s energy crisis, with gasoline production down 25% year-on-year and fuel rationing in some regions. A major Moscow refinery damaged in a Ukrainian attack will not restart until 2027, while Crimea lost power after strikes on a key electricity substation.
- It wasn’t Ukraine: New video shows Russia’s own missile blew up Moscow refinery in embarrassing miss
A Russian surface-to-air missile intended to target a Ukrainian drone mistakenly struck a major oil refinery in Moscow, causing significant damage. Video footage captured the missile hitting the refinery's storage facility, with the roof being launched into the air.
- Ukraine hits Moscow refinery as Zelenskyy seeks Trump support to end war
Ukraine targeted a Moscow refinery, part of broader attacks on Russia's oil refineries, which have damaged energy facilities and exacerbated a fuel crisis. Zelenskyy is seeking Trump's support to end the war.
- Ukrainian Drone Attacks Spark Fires at Moscow Refinery and Krasnodar Region Fuel Depot
Ukrainian drone attacks caused fires at a Moscow refinery and a fuel depot in the Krasnodar region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described the strikes as a 'just response' to Russia's ongoing attacks and invasion.