Vladimir Putin’s prized golden goose – Russia’s oil empire – has become a sitting duck, and it’s Ukraine's drones that are pulling the trigger.
In the latest episode of Battle Plans Exposed, military intelligence expert Philip Ingram MBE lays bare how Kyiv has opened a devastating new front in the war in the oilfields, refineries and pipelines that bankroll Putin’s invasion.
For decades, Russia’s vast energy reserves paid for everything from tanks and cruise missiles to soldiers’ salaries and propaganda handouts.
Before the invasion, energy exports made up around 40 per cent of the Kremlin’s budget.
Even under sanctions, oil and gas still bring in 30 per cent of Russia’s income.
The episode shows how Ukraine has zeroed in on this “river of oil money” with pinpoint strikes hundreds of miles inside Russian territory.
Read more: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/36801429/battle-plans-exposed-russian-oil-russian-ukraine-war-putin/
Video Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:54 New front in Ukraine war
01:55 Putin’s ‘golden goose’ - oil and gas empire
03:26 Russia's weak link
04:58 Ukraine's three objectives
06:50 Timeline and scale of Ukraine attacks
08:57 Ukraine target: heart of a oil refinery
10:59 Kremlin's response
11:52 Message from Ukraine
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Дата на публикация: 23 септември, 2025
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