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Conflict● LowSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 2:15 PM

Trump says Russia has ‘lost control’ of its oil refining industry

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Meduza [en] · Eastern Europe

U.S. President Donald Trump said Russia has “lost control” of its oil refining industry amid continued Ukrainian strikes on refineries.

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Eastern Europe theater · last 7 days
rising · 30 in the last 24h
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Attacks & Assaults 26Prediction Markets 9Kidnappings 7Wildfires 2Conflict Events 1
  • Ukraine continues attacks on russian oil refineriesAttacks & Assaults · Russia · 2h ago
  • kyivpost.comKidnappings · Ukraine · 2h ago
  • kyivpost.comKidnappings · Ukraine · 2h ago
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