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Yemeni Rebels Declare Red Sea Blockade on Saudi Arabian Oil Shipping

Yemeni Rebels Declare Red Sea Blockade on Saudi Arabian Oil Shipping

Sanaa, Monday, 20 July 2026.
Yemen’s Houthis declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia on July 20, 2026, threatening 7% of global oil supplies just as U.S. crude reserves hit a 40-year low.

Ukrainian Drones Strike Major Energy and Logistics Hubs Near Moscow

Ukrainian Drones Strike Major Energy and Logistics Hubs Near Moscow

Moscow, Saturday, 18 July 2026.
A massive Ukrainian drone campaign on July 18, 2026, struck a Moscow oil depot and key retail warehouses, disrupting regional supply chains and escalating energy security risks.

How Cheap Ukrainian Wood Drones Disabled a Major Russian Oil Refinery

How Cheap Ukrainian Wood Drones Disabled a Major Russian Oil Refinery

Omsk, Thursday, 16 July 2026.
A $55,000 Ukrainian plywood drone flew 2,500 kilometers to disable Russia’s largest gasoline refinery, exposing deep vulnerabilities in energy infrastructure and traditional air defense systems.