FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Gazprom Neft's oil refinery in Omsk, Russia February 10, 2020. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko/File Photo
Gazprom Neft's oil refinery in Omsk, Russia
  • Ukraine's Liutyi drones are behind 80% of strikes on Russian oil refineries, according to a report.
  • Developed without state backing, the Liutyi drone had a challenging start in 2023.
  • But it's now the main weapon in an increasingly potent strategy targeting Russian oil facilities.

A Ukrainian-developed long-range drone is responsible for the vast majority of the country's successful strikes on Russian oil refineries, according to a new report.