No gasoline? I remember when food was rationed”

“No gasoline? I remember when food was rationed”

Russia has been in the grip of a fuel crisis since late May. The gasoline shortage has spread across the entire country. Today Russians are standing in enormous lines at gas stations, searching online for how to make gasoline, and even secretly siphoning it from parked cars. The authorities and propaganda are promising them that the problem will soon be solved, while also shaming them for the “panic buying” and urging them to be patient, reminding them of crises endured in the past. Meduza has put together a подборка of quotes on the subject.

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“No gasoline? I remember when food was rationed”

Russia has been in the grip of a fuel crisis since late May. What began as a local gasoline shortage has spread across the entire country. Today Russians are standing in enormous lines at gas stations, searching online for how to make gasoline, and even secretly siphoning it from parked…