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Ukraine has reached 10 critical infrastructure sites in Russia this week after wearing drone and missile strikes. Kyiv has made a concentrated effort in the entire war to hit many Russian oil deposits, refineries, production plants, etc. .

The card under Newsweek illustrates the facilities that Kyiv hit with unmanned planes and missile movements this week.

Newsweek reached out to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine for comment via email outside the operating hours gates.

Ukraine movements in 10 Russian energy facilities are vital because they are components of kyiv’s concerted effort to not only damage Moscow’s ability to continue financing war, but also harm one of its main industries in terms of . Ukraine led more than 80 drones attacks opposed to Russian refineries and oil deposits in 2024, and since the beginning of the New Year, this effort to damage those facilities that feed the army and the economy of Russia have continued. In addition, the reconstruction of these facilities is expensive, because the center of Russia Carnegie, an important colleague Sergey Vakulenko, in the past wrote that “they were probably” near dozens of millions of dollars consistent with the plant. “

In addition, despite Western sanctions, which hinder the oil industry in Russia, Moscow’s economy is based on oil and is already suffering. For only 2024, the Russian Ministry of Economy higher its estimated sales in the export of oil and fuel at $ 239. 7 billion.

The Ukrainian forces made a raid of drones on January 10 by launching 40 Ukrainian drones on Rostov, Kursk, Voronezh, Bryansk, Krasnodar, Belgorod and the Azov Sea, some of which were informed to the objectives of the former. Fire stuck.

kyiv then hit Taneco’s oil refinery in the Tatarse region in Russia, located more than 1,000 kilometers [621 miles] of the first line, on January 11 in an air strike. One of the “most vital and fashionable refineries” in Russia, the installation is to finance the war effort of Russia, since it can treat more than 16 million tons of oil every year. The air attack caused a fireplace on the site.

Russia also accused Ukraine of hitting the Russkaya compressor station, which supplies fuel through the pipeline of Turkish rivers, to “reduce the source of fuel to European countries” on Jan. 13. The pipeline carries fuels from Russia to Turkey and the fuel source south of portions of Europe, allowing Moscow to avoid employing Ukraine as an intermediary for transit. Nine Ukrainian drones hit the compressor station in the village of Gai-Kodzor, in the territory of Krasnodar and the Russian Defense Ministry said that all the drones had been sacrificed, the debris of one of the drones has broken the site and the equipment. This strike followed the end of Ukraine and the Russian fuel shipment agreement with the New Year, disrupting Moscow’s fuel motion to Europe.

The Ukrainian forces also attacked the Bryansk chemical factory during the night of January 14 with missiles of the Army Tactical Missile Formula (Atacms), after using drones to “distract” the Russian aerial defenses. Know that the installation holds The Russian military industry through the generation of cannon gunpowder, through the production of rockets and explosives and the generation of ammunition.

kyiv also reached the Krenniy El in Bryansk microelectronics plant, the Orgsinez Chemical Plant in Northern Kazan, the Kristall Petroleum Refinery in Engels, the Kazanorgsinez plant in Kazan and Aleksino’s chemical plant that night, according to the kyiv Independent. The blow to the Kristall The oil refinery caused a break and burned a chimney plate for several days, affecting the Engels-2 air base, which serves. Aleksino’s chemical plant also stuck the fireplace tail in the strike. -ATACM Made Maniles, six cruise missiles in the shadow of the shadow of the United Kingdom and 31 non -manned air aircraft vehicles, “according to the Russian Defense Ministry. Sumy and Tula and the Republic of Tatarstán.

Ukraine targeted an oil depot in Voronezh, in southwestern Russia, and conducted multiple drone strikes on the facility on January 15. There were no casualties reported. Newsweek is unable to independently verify the report made by the governor Alexander Gusev.

In an article about X, previously known as Twitter, Iuliia Mendel, a former spokesman for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, wrote in X: “The Ukrainian army moves in the oil deposit near the Voronezh. Army in the front line. “

Tymofiy Mylovanov, the president of the Kyiv School of Economics, wrote on X: “Ukraine’s developed capability to strike deep inside Russia with drones on targets like fuel depots, arms factories, and far military bases. This brings by a war home to Russia and limits its ability to earn oil export revenue.”

He added: “The main thing is that the two parties can play any game that Russia begins. If Russia is granted to Ukraine with drones, Ukraine will expand the capabilities and response. The missiles are more difficult, however, it is also very likely that it is very likely to be One of Ukraine hour.

Ukraine’s nonstop moves into the comforts of Russian power may end the war before Moscow wants to, because it lies deeper.

Maya Mehrara is a News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K.. Her focus is reporting on international news. She has covered Ukraine, Russia, immigration issues, and the revolution in Iran. Maya joined Newsweek in 2024 from the Londoners and had previously written for MyLondon, the Camden New Journal, BUST Magazine, and Washington Square News. She is a graduate of New York University and obtained her NCTJ at News Associates. Languages: English. You can get in touch with Maya by emailing [email protected]. 

Maya Mehrara is a News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K.. Her focus is reporting on international news. She has covered Ukraine, Russia, immigration issues, and the revolution in Iran. Maya joined Newsweek in 2024 from the Londoners and had previously written for MyLondon, the Camden New Journal, BUST Magazine, and Washington Square News. She is a graduate of New York University and obtained her NCTJ at News Associates. Languages: English. You can get in touch with Maya by emailing [email protected].