Moscow says it will step up strikes on Ukraine after Kyiv vows to hit Russian oil refineries - politico.eu

The Russian Defense Ministry has threatened to intensify strikes on Ukraine following Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries. Moscow explicitly blamed President Zelenskyy for the escalation.
Why it matters
The rhetoric signals a potential intensification of the conflict, specifically targeting critical energy infrastructure on both sides.
The people of Ukraine should blame only the head of the Kyiv regime for this, the Russian…
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