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Ukraine Strikes Saratov Refinery Amidst Russian Gas Crisis
11/3/2025
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- On November 3, 2025, Ukraine targeted Saratov refinery in Russia for the third time this fall, per Ukraine's General Staff.
- The attack caused a fire at the ELOU AVT-6 units.
- Russia's Defense Ministry said it intercepted 64 Ukrainian drones during the incident.
- The Saratov refinery has 4.8 million metric tons per year and is crucial for military logistics.
- Russia faces a growing gasoline shortage, worsened by Ukrainian drone strikes.
