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Ukrainian drones strike Russian oil inside Russia as fuel costs threaten to rise again
International
Published on 2 May 2026
Attacks may squeeze war money yet raise prices
Ukrainian drones have targeted Russian oil facilities far inside Russia, aiming to disrupt supplies and reduce funds for the war. Officials say the strikes bring the conflict closer to civilians, while analysts are split on how much they will hurt Russia economically. Concerns are growing over environmental fallout, including reports of oil spills and toxic rain.
- Ukrainian drones hit Russian oil facilities deep inside Russia
- The goal is to limit funding for the war
- Economic impact is uncertain as fuel prices could rise
- Environmental damage fears include oil spills and toxic rain
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