Telegraph.co.uk | Russia releases dramatic pictures of air strikes 'on Islamic State oil empire' Telegraph.co.uk The Kremlin claimed to have destroyed 17 such truck columns in the past week alone - part of a Moscow-led onslaught against Isil's oil rackets that Russia says has wiped out nearly 2,000 oil tankers since Russia directly entered the war in Syria in ... ISIL oil smugglers trapped as Russian bombs rain down Russia says its strikes reduce oil smuggling to Turkey Russia detects 12000 Daesh oil tankers near Turkey |