Saturday, May 02, 2026

What’s Having Impact on Russian Oil Export Revenues and high global oil prices: Ukrainian Strikes?

This subject seems to be largely overlooked by Western news media that several successful strikes by the Ukraine against crude oil processing in Russia also contributes to rising gas prices globally!

The US & Israeli war with Iran is not the only major reason for higher global oil prices in recent weeks.

See als my blog post here about recent such Ukrainian attacks on Russian crude oil refineries etc. 

What’s Having More Impact on Russian Oil Export Revenues: Ukrainian Strikes or 
Rising Prices? | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace  "Although Ukrainian strikes have led to a noticeable decline in the physical volume of Russian oil exports ..."

If one does not know how to visually present quantitative time series economic data, then don't do it. See charts below!

The article is accompanied by this lousy, convoluted chart


And another, rather useless chart


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