Russia's petrol crisis worsens as citizens feel the bite of Moscow's war in Ukraine
- By Irina Aleksandrova Published on 02/07/2026 - 7:00 GMT+2 Russia's unprecedented months-long petrol crisis has made the consequences of the country’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine palpable for ordinary citizens.
- Continued Ukrainian attacks have been causing fires at refineries and disrupting petrol supplies nationwide.
- Queues at petrol stations are growing, along with public anger and anxiety.
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- By Irina Aleksandrova Published on 02/07/2026 - 7:00 GMT+2 Russia's unprecedented months-long petrol crisis has made the consequences of the country’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine palpable for ordinary citizens.
- Continued Ukrainian attacks have been causing fires at refineries and disrupting petrol supplies nationwide.
- Queues at petrol stations are growing, along with public anger and anxiety.
Sources: Euronews