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The CIA Has Been Helping Ukraine Target Russian Oil

The agency presumably identified a single Achilles’ heel component that would take a refinery offline for weeks

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Wes O'Donnell
Jan 01, 2026
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There’s an old truth from the unglamorous side of World War II: you do not always need to destroy the enemy’s weapon. Sometimes you just take away the one part they cannot replace without a forklift, a clean room, a decade of paperwork, and a supply chain that doesn’t exist anymore.

That type of pressure, …

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