CommoditiesMedium•5 November 2026•
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Ukrainian Drones Strike Rosneft's Ryazan Oil Refinery in Russia
Key Facts
1Ukrainian drones targeted the Rosneft-owned Ryazan oil refinery, causing fires at the facility.
2The refinery has an annual capacity of 17 to 18 million metric tons and supplies fuel to Moscow.
Ukrainian drones targeted the Rosneft-owned Ryazan oil refinery, causing fires at the facility. London Business News reported that this strike marks the fifth major attack on Russian refining infrastructure in less than a week as Ukraine intensifies its campaign against energy assets.
The refinery maintains an annual processing capacity of approximately 17 to 18 million metric tons and serves as a critical fuel supplier for Moscow. This disruption occurs amid broader industrial pressures, with recent data showing Russia's Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.9 on November 2, 2026.