Refinitiv: sources say Russia's Syzran and Saratov refineries have halted operations after being struck by Ukrainian drones.

CATL shares in Shanghai and Hong Kong fell over 5% intraday. A-shares breached the 300 yuan level, hitting a one-year low of 299 yuan and were net sold by more than 1.9 bln yuan; H-shares slid to as low as HK$486.4. Sunwoda jumped over 14% in early trade. Market concern centers on automakers reducing reliance on CATL after Li Auto increased investment in Sunwoda Power and said its in-house batteries will be fitted across its range, and Xiaomi has adopted CALB and Sunwoda batteries for some new models instead of CATL.

意大利总理梅洛尼：意大利将柴油税减免延长至10月5日。