Russian NORSI refinery halts operations again after Ukrainian drone strike
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Abbey Fenbert
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Russia's Lukoil-Nizhegorodorgsintez (NORSI) refinery, the country's fourth-largest oil refinery and second-largest gasoline producer, has suspended operations again after being damaged by a Ukrainian drone strike on July 2. This follows a previous shutdown on June 24 due to a similar attack. The facility is Lukoil's largest refinery.
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The same facility was reportedly forced to shut down on June 24 following an overnight drone attack
The Lukoil-Nizhegorodorgsintez plant is the fourth-largest oil refinery in Russia and second-largest producer of gasoline
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