Putin Admits Shortage of Fuel After Weeks of Refinery Strikes

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Russia has confirmed its government is currently in negotiations with other countries to purchase gasoline while desperately seeking to stabilize its domestic market after months drone mayhem out of Ukraine. "Discussions are actively being held," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said at a press briefing Tuesday, though without specifying which countries. "If agreements can be reached at acceptable price points, then [imports] will move forward," he added. The development is surprising given that Russia remains the world's second-largest crude oil…

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Original article published by OilPrice.com on July 1, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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