https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-ukraine-uses-precision-drone-strikes-to-hobble-russian-oil-refineriesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-ukraine-uses-precision-drone-strikes-to-hobble-russian-oil-refinerieshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-ukraine-uses-precision-drone-strikes-to-hobble-russian-oil-refineries#u130186Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:25:59 +0000Ukraine is using upgraded precision drones to disable critical components within Russian oil refineries that international sanctions make difficult to replace. These strikes have targeted Russia's largest refinery and a major oil hub, leading to gasoline shortages and a pause in Russian gasoline exports. Ukraine claims these operations have neutralized more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity. Despite a diesel deal between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, Kyiv has vowed to continue attacking Russian oil resources to damage the Russian economy and cripple diesel output.Why it