The Fuel Crisis Is Spreading to More and More Regions of Russia
The fuel crisis is spreading to more and more regions of Russia
If just a few weeks ago the authorities were talking about local disruptions, restrictions, lines, and fuel shortages are now being recorded across the country — from the European part of Russia to the Far East.
🔶Problems with gasoline and diesel have already affected at least 53 regions of Russia, as well as the occupied territories of Ukraine, The Bell calculated.
🔶In 18 regions, restrictions are in effect on fuel sales — no more than 50 liters or one full tank per person.
🔶Similar limits have been introduced in Crimea, Sevastopol, as well as in the occupied territories of the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, the "DPR," and the "LPR."
🔶In another 11 regions, a fuel shortage is being recorded at a significant share of gas stations, although no official restrictions have yet been announced there.
🔶According to an estimate by Agentstvo, the restrictions may have affected about 7,000 gas stations — roughly every fourth gas station in the country.
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Local Disruptions the Size of a Country
After talk of local issues, fuel limits now reach 53 regions.
Local turned out to mean every fourth station.