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Pipeline Explosion Halts Oil Supply to Moscow Indefinitely
8/27/2025
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Story summary
- An explosion on the Ryazan-Moscow oil pipeline in Russia occurred on August 26, resulting in a major fire.
- Emergency services promptly responded to the incident near Bozhatkovo village.
- Transneft has repurposed the pipeline since 2018 to supply gasoline to Moscow and the military.
- Ukrainian intelligence reports indicate that oil transportation to Moscow is indefinitely halted due to the explosion.
