High-ranking Russian military officials announced the use of reservists to guard civilian infrastructure, particularly oil refineries. The reason is the increase in attacks by Ukrainian drones in the interior regions of Russia.
In light of the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin decided to increase the number of servicemen in the regular army to 1.5 million. This decision was made due to the participation of about 700,000 Russians in combat operations on the territory of Ukraine and 2 million active reservists.
At the moment, Ukrainian drones continue to attack Russian oil refineries, which has led to the shutdown of one plant of "Rosneft". These attacks are becoming increasingly strategic, forcing Moscow to import gasoline that was once exported.
Ukrainian drones continue to carry out attacks on Russia's oil refineries, which has led to the suspension of operations at one enterprise. These attacks significantly complicate life for Moscow, which now has to import gasoline that it previously exported.