Russia Faces Fresh Fuel Shortages as Refinery Attacks Disrupt Supplies
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Russia faces fresh fuel shortages as refinery attacks disrupt supplies
Fuel shortages have surged in multiple regions across Russia as recent drone attacks reignite supply issues. Authorities in no less than ten territories have reinstated limits on petrol sales, amplifying the strain on resources. This situation is worsened by a notable dip in wholesale gasoline sales since early August, underscoring the susceptibility of Russia's energy infrastructure to continuous assaults.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Alexander Novak has ordered fuel prices to be checked.
The Russian Foreign Minister accuses Europeans of piracy and threatens to retaliate against the European Union (EU) because of the sanctions. Russia also says that it has not received any proposal from Ukraine for a ceasefire in the Black Sea. Because of the Ukrainian attacks on refineries, long lines have been formed in Moscow at supply stations.
Russian authorities admitted today that fuel supplies are difficult in some areas, as Ukraine recently escalated its attacks on refineries in Russia.More...
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