Politics

Opinion: Kyiv’s refinery war turns Russia’s vast oil network into a negotiating chip

Stuart Dowell

27.08.2025, 17:51

Kyiv’s refinery war pressures Moscow at home and strengthens its hand in diplomacy. Photo: — Kyiv’s refinery war pressures Moscow at home and strengthens its hand in diplomacy. Photo: PAP/EPA/MAXIM SHIPENKOV

Kyiv’s refinery war pressures Moscow at home and strengthens its hand in diplomacy.