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Ukraine Strikes Degrade Russian Oil-Refining Industry, IEA Says
Friday, September 11, 2026
Russia's oil-refining capacity has declined due to Ukrainian drone strikes and sanctions that limit the industry's ability to repair facilities, according to the International Energy Agency. The IEA did not specify the total refining capacity lost or provide a timeline for potential recovery. Russia operates multiple oil refineries across its territory that supply domestic fuel demand and export markets.
