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EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky

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EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky

Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian refineries, defying Trump tilt towards Kremlin, as Putin continues to refuse talks for end to his invasion

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • CRAK VanEck Oil Refiners ETF

    VanEck Oil Refiners ETF: it holds refiners, whose margins move with fuel prices. Linked by “refinery” (refining) in this story.

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+12.1% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: it holds refiners, whose margins move with fuel prices. Linked by “refinery” (refining) in this story.

  • ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF-3.0% 30d

    iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “ceasefire” (defense) in this story.

  • USO United States Oil Fund+13.9% 30d

    United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story.

  • LMT Lockheed Martin+19.0% 30d

    Lockheed Martin (guided missiles and space vehicles and parts): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “ceasefire” (defense) in this story.

  • VLO Valero Energy+0.7% 30d

    Valero Energy (petroleum refining): refiners' margins move with crude and fuel prices. Linked by “refinery” (refining) in this story.

  • RTX Rtx+2.3% 11d

    Rtx (aircraft engines and engine parts): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “ceasefire” (defense) in this story.

  • MPC Marathon Petroleum+13.1% 9d

    Marathon Petroleum (petroleum refining): refiners' margins move with crude and fuel prices. Linked by “refinery” (refining) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
CRAKNo price data for this ticker———————
XLENo price data for this ticker———————
ITANo price data for this ticker———————
USONo price data for this ticker———————
LMT-0.27%-1.10%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
VLONo price data for this ticker———————
RTX-1.19%-1.88%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MPCNo price data for this ticker———————

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky EA WorldView

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How far Vaneck Etf Trust (CRAK) has moved since 31 Oct 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Lockheed Martin (LMT)three days earlier-1.10%final price
Lockheed Martin (LMT)five days earlier-0.27%final price
Rtx (RTX)three days earlier-1.88%final price
Rtx (RTX)five days earlier-1.19%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Vaneck Etf Trust (CRAK)

Companies carried with this story

  • CRAK Vaneck Etf Trust

    Vaneck Etf Trust (CRAK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky.” Reason on file: VanEck Oil Refiners ETF: it holds refiners, whose margins move with fuel prices. Linked by “refinery” (refining) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: it holds refiners, whose margins move with fuel prices. Linked by “refinery” (refining) in this story

  • ITA IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

    IShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky.” Reason on file: iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF: it holds defense and aerospace contractors. Linked by “ceasefire” (defense) in this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “russia” (oil) in this story

  • LMT Lockheed Martin

    Lockheed Martin (LMT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky.” Reason on file: Lockheed Martin (guided missiles and space vehicles and parts): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “ceasefire” (defense) in this story

  • VLO Valero Energy

    In “EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky,” Valero Energy (VLO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Valero Energy (petroleum refining): refiners' margins move with crude and fuel prices. Linked by “refinery” (refining) in this story

  • RTX Rtx

    Rtx (RTX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky.” Reason on file: Rtx (aircraft engines and engine parts): defense contractors gain when military spending rises. Linked by “ceasefire” (defense) in this story

  • MPC Marathon Petroleum

    Marathon Petroleum (MPC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky.” Reason on file: Marathon Petroleum (petroleum refining): refiners' margins move with crude and fuel prices. Linked by “refinery” (refining) in this story

How energy news reaches Vaneck Etf Trust (CRAK)

On 31 Oct 2026, “EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky” is the story that connects Vaneck Etf Trust (CRAK) to Energy.

For Vaneck Etf Trust (CRAK), the reason on file says VanEck Oil Refiners ETF: it holds refiners, whose margins move with fuel prices. Linked by “refinery” (refining) in this story

Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is here too. Its reason reads: Energy Select Sector SPDR: it holds refiners, whose margins move with fuel prices. Linked by “refinery” (refining) in this story

Price levels for Vaneck Etf Trust (CRAK)

ITA traded between 197.59 and 215.76 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 209.72. XLE traded between 62.06 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 70.00.

What the saved facts support for Vaneck Etf Trust (CRAK)

46 out of 100

“EA-Frontline VideoCast: Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Russia Refuses Ceasefire Beyond Oleshky” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.