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Russia’s Gasoline Crunch Spreads After Refinery Attacks
Bloomberg.com • • world
Key Points:
- Russia is experiencing a worsening gasoline shortage, with over two-thirds of its regions implementing fuel rationing or facing supply disruptions.
- The shortage is largely due to persistent Ukrainian drone attacks targeting Russian refineries.
- Regional governors from areas near Ukraine to the Amur region close to China are restricting fuel sales and attempting to prevent panic buying.
- The severity of the fuel supply disruptions varies across the country but is escalating and could deteriorate further if drone attacks continue.
