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Are Ukraine’s kamikaze drones causing a Russian petrol crisis?

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September 4, 2025

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Oil refineries across Russia are going up in flames. Ukraine is using new long-range drones to strike at Putin’s petrostate. How are the attacks affecting the world’s third-largest oil producer?

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