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Ukrainian Drones Strike Major Russian Oil Refinery, Prices Surge

3/28/2026

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Ukrainian drones attacked the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl, Russia, on March 28, according to Telegram channel Exilenova Plus.
The refinery is among Russia's largest, producing more than 15 million tons of oil annually.
The strike follows three consecutive nights of attacks on Russian oil facilities, including oil terminals in Leningrad Oblast.
Global oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid ongoing conflicts involving Iran, Israel, and the U.S.

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Ukrainian drones attacked the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl, Russia, on March 28, according to Telegram channel Exilenova Plus.
The refinery is among Russia's largest, producing more than 15 million tons of oil annually.
The strike follows three consecutive nights of attacks on Russian oil facilities, including oil terminals in Leningrad Oblast.
Global oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel amid ongoing conflicts involving Iran, Israel, and the U.S.