US and Ukraine diverge as strikes on Russian refineries/ports aimed at Kiev raise US fuel costs
Ukrainian‑aligned forces have struck Russian refinery and port facilities, reportedly disabling roughly 45% of targeted refinery capacity. The attacks are confirmed to have damaged fuel infrastructure critical to Russian military logistics.
- Channels reporting
- 3
- First reported
- 23 Sep 2026 · 02:29 UTC
- Latest development
- 23 Sep 2026 · 02:29 UTC
- Intensity
- 2 / 5
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