Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery in Ryazan after truce collapses

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Ukraine resumed attacks on Russian oil refineries Thursday, striking a facility in the Ryazan region, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared a brief energy truce over, officials said. Russia's Defense Ministry reported downing four Ukrainian missiles and 69 drones targeting the refinery, though drone fragments caused a fire there. A senior Ukrainian official confirmed the overnight strike on the Ryazan facility. The attack follows Moscow's rejection of the truce and comes amid rising tensions between Ukraine and Washington over the conflict's direction.


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