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Ukrainian drone strikes on July 19 targeted energy infrastructure in Russia's Stavropol Krai, including fuel storage facilities operated by Rosneft and Lukoil, and caused explosions in Crimea, with a fire at the Darsan electrical substation in Yalta.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko stepped down as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a government reshuffle. Ukraine also conducted strikes against Russian oil sites, including an attack on the Syzran Oil Refinery in Samara region that injured several people.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko resigned as part of a government reshuffle announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who stated Ukraine is changing its political strategy. Ukrainian forces continued strikes on Russian oil infrastructure, causing fuel shortages in Russia, while Moscow intensified attacks on Ukrainian cities.

A Ukrainian attack in Russia's Samara region killed one person and injured three, including a child, damaging residential areas and an industrial site, likely the Syzran Oil Refinery. A drone strike also damaged an empty oil tanker in the Azov-Black Sea canal, while Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil infrastructure have caused fuel shortages. Russia has intensified its attacks on Ukrainian cities, and President Zelenskyy framed the strikes as retaliation for Moscow's ongoing invasion.

Ukrainian drones struck the Syzran Oil Refinery in the Samara region and a tanker in the Don-Azov Canal, causing fires. Preliminary reports suggest FP-1 drones damaged the ELOU-AVT-5 unit at the refinery, and Rostov region Governor Yuri Slyusar confirmed a drone strike on an empty tanker, with air defenses downing over 20 drones.

India is seeking rare earth samples from a Rosneft-owned deposit in Siberia to study its mineral composition before considering deeper engagement. The discussions are confidential, according to an anonymous source.

Fuel rationing has started in several Russian regions, including Moscow and St. Petersburg, with major gas stations like Tatneft, Rosneft, and Lukoil implementing strict sales limits. The most severe restrictions are at Tatneft stations, capping gasoline at 20 liters and diesel at 40 liters per vehicle.

A drone attack damaged both primary crude distillation units at Rosneft’s Kuibyshev oil refinery in Russia’s Samara region, halting oil processing. The Syzran and Novokuibyshevsk refineries in the same hub have also been previously affected by drone strikes.

Igor Sechin, CEO of Rosneft, claims the US is leveraging the Strait of Hormuz closure to benefit its energy companies, creating non-competitive advantages. Iran blockaded the strait after a US-Israel attack that killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in February, with the US also blockading Iranian ports. OPEC+ has lost potential due to the United Arab Emirates' withdrawal.

Andrey Bezrukov, a retired Russian intelligence colonel and adviser to Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin, warned that Russia will remain in a state of war and engaged in global conflicts for at least the next two decades at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Ukraine's General Staff confirmed coordinated long-range strikes on Russian energy infrastructure and military targets, including the Rosneft oil refinery in Saratov, a crude oil pumping station, a fuel depot, a command and observation post, drone command centers, a UAV workshop, and troop concentrations. The operation significantly disrupted Russia’s military logistics and energy networks.

A coordinated Ukrainian drone attack overnight breached Russian air defenses, striking critical energy infrastructure in Russia, including the Saratov Oil Refinery (NFP) in the Volga region, causing fires and damaging an isomerization unit.

Ukrainian drones attacked the Syzran oil refinery in Russia's Samara region, located over 800 kilometers inside Russian territory, causing a fire according to President Zelenskyy. The strike is part of an escalating campaign targeting Russian oil infrastructure to disrupt funding for the invasion, with attacks now reaching over 1,500 kilometers into Russian soil.

Ukrainian drones attacked Rosneft's Syzran oil refinery in Russia's Samara region on May 21, causing a major fire and casualties. The strike is part of Ukraine's broader campaign targeting Russian energy infrastructure, which has significantly reduced Russia's fuel refining capacity in recent weeks.

Two people were killed in Syzran, a city in Russia's Samara Region, after Ukrainian drones reportedly struck a Rosneft-operated oil refinery early Thursday morning. The attack targeted critical energy infrastructure in the region.

The Krasnodar Region has declared the cleanup of an oil spill at the Tuapse refinery complete following Ukrainian drone strikes in late April that caused major fires. The refinery, operated by Rosneft, has been under a state of emergency since the attacks.