Event Brief
Ukraine strikes two oil refineries in Russia
Filed: Aug 06, 2026 at 1:49 PM ET
Summary: Ukraine’s president says strikes targeted two oil refineries deep in Russian territory to limit Russia’s war funding.
WHO: Ukraine’s president
WHAT: Said Ukraine hit two oil refineries deep in Russian territory
WHEN: Aug 06, 2026 at 11:41 AM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: To limit revenues Russia used to finance its war
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