Event Brief
Ukrainian drone hits leave most Russian refineries damaged
By The BriefBrief · Sources (11)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 2:23 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 23, 2026 at 3:11 AM ET
Summary: Ukrainian drone attacks have hit all but five of Russia’s 32 major oil refineries, according to the article. The attacks are estimated to have cost Russia about $20bn, bringing the war’s impact closer to Russia’s doorstep.
WHO: Ukrainian drone attackers
WHAT: Drone attacks hit all but five of Russia’s 32 major oil refineries, causing estimated losses of about $20bn.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 1:29 AM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: The attacks were carried out using drones against Russia’s oil refineries.
Sources (11):
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
Deutsche Welle,
Japan Times,
Politico Europe,
Sky News,
Straits Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent
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