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Russia Destroys 246 Ukrainian Petrol Stations, Fuel Disrupted
8/27/2026
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Story summary
- Russia's drone campaign has destroyed at least 246 Ukrainian petrol stations, causing civilian casualties and fuel disruptions.
- The Centre for Information Resilience recorded 114 Russian strikes on stations in July, up from 66 in June.
- Mayor Ihor Terekhov warned that two Kharkiv stations were hit on Monday, wounding two people.
- Ukrainian operators store fuel in dispersed caches and use mobile tankers, adding concrete shelters to stations.
