Fire at Saratov refinery: new risk to Russia's fuel supply
Original headlineSaratov rafinerisinde yangın: Rusya'nın yakıt arzında yeni risk
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A drone attack overnight sparked a fire at Rosneft's Saratov refinery in southern Russia, with local authorities reporting injuries and damage to civilian infrastructure but no immediate word on how much of the plant's processing capacity has been affected. The strike adds a fresh supply-side risk for Russia's fuel market, coming on top of earlier outages and sanctions pressure that have already tightened domestic gasoline and diesel availability. Rosneft has not yet disclosed the scale of the damage or any output losses, leaving traders to gauge the impact from satellite imagery and loading schedules. What to watch next: the refinery's stated run rates and any export or domestic supply adjustments, plus whether Moscow extends or expands its gasoline export ban if the outage proves prolonged.
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Rosneft, Saratov refinery, Saratov