Russia's Volgograd oil refinery halts processing after drone attack, sources say

Group 1 - Lukoil's Volgograd oil refinery has suspended oil processing due to a fire caused by a Ukrainian drone attack, impacting a key crude distillation unit that accounts for 40% of the plant's capacity [1][1] - The damaged crude distillation unit (CDU-1) has a capacity of approximately 18,600 metric tons per day, equivalent to around 140,000 barrels per day [1][1] - In 2024, the Volgograd refinery processed 13.5 million metric tons of oil, representing about 5% of the total volume processed at Russian refineries, producing 6 million tons of diesel, 1.9 million tons of gasoline, and 700,000 tons of fuel oil [1][1]