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Market Chatter: Lukoil Said to Shut Down Crude Distillation Unit After Ukraine's Drone Strike

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Energy company Lukoil (LKOH.ME) shut down one of its crude distillation units following Ukraine's drone strike on its refinery in Perm, Russia, Reuters reported Thursday, citing two industry sources.

Kyiv's attack caused a fire and damaged the facility's CDU-5 primary crude processing unit, which has a capacity of 12,930 metric tons per day and accounts for 34% of the plant's overall refining capacity, according to the sources.

Lukoil did not immediately respond to a request for comment from.

(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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