{"id":151490,"date":"2026-04-22T18:00:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T15:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/?post_type=news&#038;p=151490"},"modified":"2026-04-21T22:51:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:51:15","slug":"rosiya-rekordno-skorotyla-vydobutok-nafty-cherez-ataky-droniv","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/news\/novosti\/rosiya-rekordno-skorotyla-vydobutok-nafty-cherez-ataky-droniv\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia Cuts Oil Production to Record Levels Due to Drone Attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"297\">Russian oil companies are reducing oil production due to drone attacks on oil ports and refineries, as well as following the halt of supplies via the Druzhba pipeline. This was reported by Reuters, citing five industry sources.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"465\">In April, Russia\u2019s oil production is expected to fall by 300,000\u2013400,000 barrels per day compared to March, marking the largest single drop since the pandemic crisis.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"578\">According to sources, all major oil terminals in Russia continue to operate at reduced capacity or with delays.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"743\">Key Baltic ports \u2014 Primorsk and Ust-Luga \u2014 were hit by a series of attacks in the spring, causing damage to transshipment facilities, pipelines, and storage tanks.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"963\">The Sheskharis terminal in Novorossiysk \u2014 a key export hub on the Black Sea handling around 700,000 barrels of oil per day \u2014 suspended operations on April 6 after a drone strike triggered a fire in port infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1079\">Novorossiysk partially resumed oil handling on April 10, but according to Reuters sources, volumes remain reduced.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1209\">The port of Ust-Luga resumed oil exports on April 7 after nearly a two-week suspension, though delays in cargo handling persist.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1427\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Pumping through the southern branch of the Druzhba pipeline \u2014 which previously supplied Urals crude to Hungary and Slovakia at volumes of about 150,000\u2013200,000 barrels per day \u2014 was halted at the end of January 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":151491,"menu_order":0,"template":"","newscat":[9],"newstag":[],"issues":[],"class_list":["post-151490","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","newscat-novosti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/151490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"newscat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newscat?post=151490"},{"taxonomy":"newstag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newstag?post=151490"},{"taxonomy":"issues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues?post=151490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}