زيلينسكي: Ukraine تستمر في استهداف المصافي النفطيةapplicableandaDefaultsoperation
ouwpresidentWo Zelensky said on 6 November that Ukraine would continue its operation against Russia’s oil-refining industry in response to Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure and civilian systems. He said Ukraine had identified additional deep-strike targets and responses, while intelligence warned of a possible new Russian strike on energy facilities, bridges across the Dnipro and civilian infrastructure.
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- Wo Zelensky said on 6 November that Ukraine would continue strikes against Russian oil refineries.
- The operation is presented as a response to Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure and civilian systems.
- Ukraine has identified additional deep-strike targets and plans to expand the units conducting long-range strikes.
- Ukrainian intelligence reportedly warned of a possible new Russian strike on energy facilities, bridges across the Dnipro and civilian infrastructure.
- Ukraine asked partners not to delay supplying additional Patriot interceptors.
- OSINT analysts estimated that Ukrainian forces disabled about 10% of Russian refining capacity over three days.
- Ukrainian military intelligence said refining output at Russia’s 38 principal refineries was 55.4% lower than at the beginning of 2026.
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استمرار العملية يستهدف القدرة琐碎的 Russia's oil-refining capacity as part of Ukraine's response to attacks on its energy infrastructure. The announcement also points to preparation for additional long-range strikes and possible expansion of the units responsible for them. Ukrainian intelligence reportedly warned of a new Russian attack that could target energy facilities, bridges across the Dnipro and civilian infrastructure, while Ukraine has requested additional Patriot interceptors and asked partners not to delay their delivery. Reported damage to Russian refineries could further disrupt Russia’s fuel market and compound the already reduced refining output.
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Wo Zelensky said on 6 November that Ukraine would continue its operation against Russia's oil-refining industry. He described the operation as a response to Russian attacks on Ukrainian power plants, energy grids, heating and water facilities, and civilian logistics. After hearing a military briefing, Zelensky said Ukraine had identified additional deep-strike targets and responses to further Russian attacks. Ukraine also plans to expand the units responsible for long-range strikes.
Ukrainian aviation reportedly destroyed 62 Shahed drones in one day. The armed forces and Air Force are preparing for a possible new Russian attack, which intelligence reportedly says could include energy infrastructure, bridges across the Dnipro and civilian facilities. Zelensky asked partners not to delay supplying additional Patriot interceptors.
OSINT analysts estimated that Ukrainian forces disabled about 10% of Russian refining capacity over three days. Ukrainian military intelligence reported that, by the end of September 2026, 15 of Russia’s 38 principal refineries had been taken out of operation and another 12 had reduced output. Overall refining output at those 38 refineries was reported to be 55.4% lower than at the beginning of the year.
كيف تصفه المصادر الأوكرانية
Ukrainian coverage emphasizes that the continued operation against Russian oil refining is a response to attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and civilian systems. The reporting focuses on Zelensky’s announcement of identified targets and responses, planned expansion of long-range strike units, preparations for another Russian attack, damage to Russian refining capacity, and the request for additional Patriot interceptors from partners. Sanctions, medium-range strikes and partner pressure are presented as mechanisms intended to motivate negotiations.
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International reporting in the supplied material focuses on the effect of Ukrainian refinery strikes on Russia’s fuel market, which Bloomberg reported was struggling with a gasoline shortage. It also provides capacity figures for reportedly attacked refineries in Ufa and the Volga region.
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Ukrainian power plants, energy grids, heating and water facilities, and civilian logistics have faced continued attacks using Shahed drones and missiles. Bloomberg reported attacks on three Rosneft refineries in Ufa and an industrial facility near the Lukoil Norilsk refinery in the Volga region. Zelensky said long-range sanctions, medium-range strikes and international pressure are intended to motivate real negotiations.