UPDATED Aug 7, 2026 at 1:11 AM ET
Jun 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Kyiv seeks to turn fuel strikes into leverage
By The BriefBrief
Kyiv and allies say deep strikes on Russia’s fuel infrastructure have created leverage to pressure Putin before winter.
WHAT:
Kyiv and allies seek to use battlefield advantage from deep strikes on Russia’s fuel infrastructure as leverage against Putin before winter
WHEN:
Jul 12, 2026 at 2:54 PM ET
WHY:
They believe deep strikes on Russian fuel infrastructure have given Ukraine a battlefield edge that can be turned into leverage.
How this story developed (showing 50 of 75 earlier reports)
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Zelensky says Ukraine struck oil facilities in Russia
· Aug 7, 2026 at 1:11 AM ET
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Ukraine strikes refineries in Bashkortostan and Yaroslavl
· Aug 6, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
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Ukraine strikes two oil refineries in Russia
· Aug 6, 2026 at 1:49 PM ET
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Ukraine says it hit two Russian oil refineries overnight
· Aug 6, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
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Ukraine strikes hundreds of targets tied to Russian shipping
· Aug 6, 2026 at 4:20 AM ET
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Drone and aerial strikes kill at least 5 in each country
· Aug 4, 2026 at 3:08 PM ET
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Russian drones hit hundreds of Ukraine gas stations
· Aug 4, 2026 at 10:10 AM ET
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Russian fuel tankers burn after Ukrainian drone hits
· Aug 3, 2026 at 9:11 AM ET
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Ukraine braces for winter amid increased missile strikes
· Aug 3, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
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Zelensky says Ukraine hit three Russian oil refineries
· Aug 1, 2026 at 12:11 PM ET
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Ukraine targets Crimea logistics and energy facilities
· Aug 1, 2026 at 7:10 AM ET
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Russian refinery damage remains visible after strikes
· Jul 30, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
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Ukraine hits two major Russian oil refineries
· Jul 29, 2026 at 6:05 PM ET
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List of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia energy sites
· Jul 29, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
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Drone attacks hit Russian energy infrastructure, worsening fuel shortages
· Jul 28, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
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Ukraine strikes export terminal and distant oil facilities
· Jul 27, 2026 at 5:09 PM ET
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Drones disrupt Kazakh oil exports, halting flows
· Jul 26, 2026 at 2:08 PM ET
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Russia says it struck three Ukrainian ports overnight
· Jul 24, 2026 at 4:10 AM ET
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Ukraine grain corridor sees no port entries as Maersk shifts
· Jul 23, 2026 at 9:02 PM ET
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Ukraine strikes commercial warehouses in long-range air war
· Jul 23, 2026 at 12:37 PM ET
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Russia imports fuel from India after refinery damage
· Jul 23, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
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Russian gasoline crisis eases after Ukraine attack shift
· Jul 22, 2026 at 7:06 PM ET
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Zelensky calls strikes on Wildberries hubs “long-range sanctions”
· Jul 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
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Russia reports easing gasoline crisis after attack shift
· Jul 22, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
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Kyiv strikes Russian business as blackouts hit Crimea
· Jul 22, 2026 at 5:09 AM ET
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Russia suspends bond sales after failed auctions
· Jul 21, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
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Russian harvest faces diesel shortages from drone-linked fuel crisis
· Jul 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
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Ukrainian drone strikes hit Wildberries warehouses
· Jul 21, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
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Moscow strikes gas tanker off Romania coast
· Jul 21, 2026 at 6:08 AM ET
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Ukrainian drones strike Russian warehouses, killing 9
· Jul 18, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
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Ukraine steps up attacks on Russia’s Black Sea fuel network
· Jul 17, 2026 at 7:08 AM ET
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Ukraine targets Russian sea routes to disrupt fuel
· Jul 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
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Ukrainian drone strike hits Siberian refinery
· Jul 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
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Ukraine drone swarms test Russian air defences
· Jul 13, 2026 at 6:10 AM ET
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Gas queues grow in Russia amid Ukraine fuel disruptions
· Jul 12, 2026 at 2:08 AM ET
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Ukraine energy strikes force Putin to divert assets
· Jul 11, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
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Ukraine claims Russian ships hit in Sea of Azov
· Jul 11, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
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Ukraine creates long-range command to step up strikes
· Jul 10, 2026 at 8:10 PM ET
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Fuel shortages disrupt Russia’s fuel stations
· Jul 10, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
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Ukraine creates long-range impact command
· Jul 10, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
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Kyiv attacks Russian ships near Crimea, fuel crisis deepens
· Jul 10, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
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Ukraine drone attacks hit Russian oil tankers and depots
· Jul 9, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
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Russia bans diesel exports until July 31
· Jul 9, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
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Kyiv hits 12 Russian oil tankers amid fuel shortages
· Jul 9, 2026 at 7:03 AM ET
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Ukraine drones hit two tankers in southern Russia
· Jul 9, 2026 at 4:07 AM ET
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Russia refinery crisis tightens fuel supply in Central Asia
· Jul 9, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
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Russia bans diesel exports amid fuel crunch
· Jul 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
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Ukraine drone attacks cripple Russian oil refineries
· Jul 8, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET
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Russia’s largest refinery halts processing after drone attack
· Jul 7, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
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Ukraine strikes eight Russian shadow fleet tankers
· Jul 7, 2026 at 8:09 AM ET
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