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Sun, 21 Jun 2026

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities

Fuel had already been rationed due to shortages caused by Kyiv's attacks against supply routes in Russian-occupied territories.

* Russian-backed authorities in Crimea have suspended fuel sales to the public.
* Fuel was already rationed due to shortages caused by Ukraine's attacks on supply routes.
* Only government agencies will be allowed to buy fuel, prioritizing "functioning and security" of Crimea.
* Four people were killed and 28 injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on an oil depot in Kerch.
* President Zelensky called the attack a "just response" to Russia's actions in Ukraine.
* Ukraine also hit a logistics facility for oil transportation in Russia's Krasnodar region.
* At least seven people were killed in Russian attacks over the weekend, with children among those injured.