Read More 4 minute read Money Matters Russia offers farmers boiler fuel for tractors—Ukraine’s strikes wiped out clean diesel Russia’s Agriculture Ministry is offering farms fuel 90 times dirtier than the diesel they bought last year—fuel that halves an engine’s life. byPeeter Helme
Read More 4 minute read Money Matters Russia annexed Crimea to control it. Now it can’t even control the gas station line Stations open briefly without warning as pump and resale prices pull apart. byPeeter Helme
Read More 3 minute read Latest news A depot supplying two Russian regions with fuel is burning after an overnight drone strike Russian officials again blamed "falling drone debris," the phrasing Moscow uses to avoid admitting a direct hit. byYuri Zoria
Read More 4 minute read Money Matters Occupied Crimea’s “energy independence” runs on gas Ukraine can cut A decade of spending bought dependency dressed as autonomy. byPeeter Helme
Read More 3 minute read Money Matters Russia’s fuel rationing reaches Siberia as occupied Crimea runs dry The shortage is spreading region to region, and Russia is importing gasoline by sea. byPeeter Helme
Read More 3 minute read Money Matters Russia quietly lets refiners sell lower-grade Euro-3 fuel as drone strikes squeeze supply A rule eased since last autumn now allows gasoline to contain 15 times the EU sulfur limit, as rationing spreads across Russia. byPeeter Helme
Read More 5 minute read Money Matters Fuel shortages reach Moscow and St. Petersburg as Ukraine’s strikes squeeze Russian refining Filling-station limits, jet-fuel curbs, and farmers short of diesel now span over 25 Russian regions. byPeeter Helme
Read More 3 minute read Latest news Another refinery attack, another fire: Kinef refinery ablaze in Leningrad Oblast drone strike (video, updated) Sources say four explosions rocked the facility. Local authorities claim the fire has already been extinguished. It was at least fourth attack on this refinery. byYuri Zoria
Read More 2 minute read Latest news Reuters: Russia’s fuel crisis spreads to central and southern oblasts as Ukraine’s refinery attacks cut supply Independent fuel stations report outages of popular gasoline grades after Ukraine steps up strikes on energy targets. byYuri Zoria
Read More 2 minute read Latest news Russia’s Syzran refinery lost critical equipment in recent strikes — Rosneft plant now offline, Astra reports The core oil processing and pump installations were destroyed, halting operations entirely. byYuri Zoria