# Ukraine continues attacks on Russian oil refineries despite US pressure

> Ukraine resumed drone strikes on Russian oil refineries, including Novokuybyshevsk in Samara region and Kstovo in Nizhny Novgorod, after a ceasefire ended on 1 November. The attacks came despite US pressure before the midterm elections.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-03T00:16:14.339Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Russia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/76532-ukraine-continues-attacks-on-russian-oil-refineries-despite-us-pressure
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

Refinery strikes can tighten Russian refined fuel supply and support diesel and crude prices, a modest upward pressure on energy costs.

## Read by commodity

- BRENT: bullish ▲
- DIESEL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2025-12-01 | [Oil climbs more than 1% on OPEC action, Ukraine attack](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21430-oil-climbs-more-than-1-on-opec-action-ukraine-attack.md) | +1.5% | -9.0% |
| DIESEL | 2025-09-24 | [Diesel Traders Bet on Price Spike as Russia Refineries Hit - TT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23065-diesel-traders-bet-on-price-spike-as-russia-refineries-hit-tt.md) | -0.1% | -5.3% |
| DIESEL | 2026-07-30 | [Diesel Prices Climb Over Middle East Conflict and Refinery Attacks - WSJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18532-diesel-prices-climb-over-middle-east-conflict-and-refinery-attacks-wsj.md) | -13.4% | -3.5% |
| DIESEL | 2026-02-18 | [Oil settles up 4% on Iran-US tensions, Russia-Ukraine talks end without breakthrough \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20786-oil-settles-up-4-on-iran-us-tensions-russia-ukraine-talks-end-without.md) | +13.1% | +67.2% |
| DIESEL | 2025-01-15 | [Oil rallies, settles at multi-month high on US crude draw, Russia sanctions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26673-oil-rallies-settles-at-multi-month-high-on-us-crude-draw-russia-sanctions.md) | -1.6% | -2.2% |
| BRENT | 2022-02-24 | [Oil tops $105/bbl after Russia attacks Ukraine \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42853-oil-tops-105-bbl-after-russia-attacks-ukraine-reuters.md) | +18.2% | +27.0% |
| BRENT | 2022-02-24 | [European gas prices soar and oil tops $105 after Russia attacks Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42882-european-gas-prices-soar-and-oil-tops-105-after-russia-attacks-ukraine.md) | +18.2% | +27.0% |
| BRENT | 2025-10-23 | [Putin defiant after Trump sanctions Russian oil companies over Ukraine \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8127-putin-defiant-after-trump-sanctions-russian-oil-companies-over-ukraine-reuters.md) | +4.1% | +1.9% |

## Sources

- vietnam.vn: https://www.vietnam.vn/hi/bat-chap-suc-ep-tu-my-ukraine-tiep-tuc-tan-cong-nha-may-loc-dau-nga

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