Russia's oil production has declined for a sixth consecutive month, with escalating Ukrainian drone attacks on the country's energy infrastructure contributing to the downturn by disrupting storage and transportation facilities needed to sustain output.

Russia is preparing to sharply reduce crude oil exports this month as mounting refinery disruptions, fuel shortages, and Ukraine’s bombing campaign force Moscow to divert more…

Russia's energy ministry has confirmed Ukrainian drone attacks on oil facilities have disrupted fuel supplies in Crimea and southern regions, prompting reductions in oil exports.