https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-war-briefing-kyiv-to-increase-oil-refinery-attacks-because-of-moscow-s-winter-strategy-zelenskyy-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-war-briefing-kyiv-to-increase-oil-refinery-attacks-because-of-moscow-s-winter-strategy-zelenskyy-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-war-briefing-kyiv-to-increase-oil-refinery-attacks-because-of-moscow-s-winter-strategy-zelenskyy-says#u105079Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:50:27 +0000President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine will increase attacks on Russian oil refineries. This shift responds to a new Russian doctrine of airstrikes and Moscow's winter strategy. Kyiv is targeting Russian energy infrastructure to counter Russian military operations. Recent strikes have already hit targets in the Samara and Bryansk oblasts. This escalation follows reports that Vladimir Putin instructed military leaders to ignore the rules of war.Why it mattersThe conflict began in February 2014 with the annexation of Crimea and escalated into a full-scale invasion in February