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Since late 2024 he has been an outspoken critic of management and governments for not doing enough to protect jobs at the Grangemouth refinery.

Russia has launched a massive overnight attack on Ukraine's southern and central regions, authorities have said, as Kyiv struck Russian oil refineries.

Shupe attributed the increases to unplanned refinery maintenance that spiked wholesale prices last weekend.

But more recently Ukrainian strikes have also hit Russian refineries and an oil depot.

The refinery, owned by Petroineos, ceased processing crude oil in April, leading to the direct loss of about 400 jobs and many others in the supply chain.