Russia downplays drone hits on oil refinery
Ukrainian drones hit a major Russian oil refinery near Moscow. Russian outlets minimized the visible damage in coverage. The attacks highlight ongoing targeting of energy infrastructure.
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AFBytes briefing
Continued strikes on Russian energy assets can tighten global oil supply and raise prices paid by American drivers. Defense assistance decisions also affect U.S. federal spending and industrial orders.
What to watch next
- Monitor weekly Russian crude export and refinery throughput data releases for supply signals.