Ukraine claims to have taken out more than half of Russia’s oil refining capacity

Ukraine claims to have taken out more than half of Russia’s oil refining capacity — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-claims-to-have-taken-out-more-than-half-of-russia-s-oil-refining-capacityContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Ukraine Claims Strikes Neutralized Half of Russia Oil Refining Capacityhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-claims-to-have-taken-out-more-than-half-of-russia-s-oil-refining-capacityhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-claims-to-have-taken-out-more-than-half-of-russia-s-oil-refining-capacity#u119222Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:10:07 +0000Ukraine states that long-range strikes have neutralized more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity, hampering Moscow's ability to supply its forces. Ukrainian officials report that 51% of Russian refining capacity is out of action. Russian President Vladimir Putin admitted partial weakness, conceding that the strikes have cost Russia roughly 1% of GDP. The developments occur amid an ongoing 4 1/2-year-old invasion and a recent exchange of strikes that included damage to processing units at the Ilsky Oil Refinery and tanks at the Samara Oil Pipeline.Why it mattersThe escalating