Ukraine strikes choke off Russian oil exports and fuel supplies Evidence mounts that Ukraine’s two-pronged approach is working. Russian regions are short of fuel, and exports suffer. Al Jazeera · Sep 18, 2025
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv to receive first Patriot and HIMARS missiles under Europe-funded weapons scheme Nato official says weapons 'already flowing' under new PURL initiative The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Russian oil system struggling under Ukrainian attacks – report Transneft has told producers they may have to cut their output because of attacks on pipelines and ports, Reuters says. What we know on day 1,302 The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 442 of the invasion Zelenskiy says losses would be unacceptably high if spring counter-offensive launched too early; Kremlin spokesperson described military operation in Ukraine as ‘very difficult’ The Guardian - AU · May 11, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: UK to send long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine, says defence secretary – as it happened Ben Wallace confirms reports that UK is donating Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine The Guardian - AU · May 11, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 441 of the invasion Ukrainian official says Russians in Bakhmut have been pushed back by up to 2km; Russia’s Transneft reports attack on oil pipeline The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2023
Russia's Transneft says Druzhba pipeline 'attacked' near Ukraine border - TASS Russia's oil pipeline operator Transneft said on Wednesday that a filling point on the Europe-bound Druzhba pipeline in a Russian region bordering Ukraine had been attacked, the TASS news agency reported, citing the company. Reuters · May 10, 2023
Oil flows on Druzhba pipeline suspended in parts of Eastern Europe Oil supply to parts of Eastern and Central Europe via a section of the Druzhba pipeline has been temporarily suspended, according to oil pipeline operators in Hungary and Slovakia. Reuters · Nov 15, 2022
Vladimir Putin blames the west for energy market disruptions Russian president claims Europeans are stocking up on firewood as leak found in oil pipeline in Poland The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022
Oil shipments from Russia resume to Czechia Oil shipments from Russia through a critical pipeline to Czechia have resumed after more than a week The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2022
Russian oil shipments to central Europe expected to resume Slovakia's economy minister says oil shipments from Russia through a critical pipeline to several European countries should resume soon after a problem over payments for the transit was resolved The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022
Ukraine Halted Oil Flows to Europe over Payment Issue, Russia’s Transneft Says Ukraine has suspended Russian oil pipeline flows to parts of central Europe since early this month because Western sanctions prevented it from accepting transit fees from Moscow, Russian pipeline monopoly Transneft said on Tuesday. International benchmark Brent crude jumped by $2 per barrel to trade near $98 as the news… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 9, 2022
Russia curtails oil shipments to central Europe Several countries in Europe dependent on Russian energy are suffering another blow with confirmation that oil shipments have stopped through a critical pipeline The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022
Ukraine halted oil flows to Europe over payment issue, Russia's Transneft says Ukraine has suspended Russian oil pipeline flows to parts of central Europe since early this month because Western sanctions prevented it from accepting transit fees from Moscow, Russian pipeline monopoly Transneft said on Tuesday. Reuters · Aug 9, 2022
Daily Record · Apr 25, 2022 Huge fire at Russian oil depot and army base amid suspected strike by Ukraine The fires followed huge blasts at an oil depot in Bryansk city, where a military unit of the Main Rocket and Artillery Directorate is situated.
Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2022 Giant inferno at Russian oil depot and army facility amid suspected strike by Ukraine The fires followed huge explosions at the Druzhba oil depot in Bryansk city, where a military unit of the 120th arsenal of the Main Rocket and Artillery Directorate is located
Reuters · Mar 14, 2022 EU to tighten sanctions on Russian oil companies, but stops short of import ban - source European Union states are set to adopt new sanctions against Russia's oil majors Rosneft, Transneft and Gazprom Neft, but will continue to buy oil from them, an EU source told Reuters on Monday.