BBC
Putin makes rare admission of fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian strikes
Monday, June 29, 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that Ukrainian attacks are creating fuel supply problems for Russia but stated the shortages are not critical. Ukraine has conducted strikes on Russian energy infrastructure and fuel facilities. Putin's comments represent a public acknowledgment of the impact of these attacks, though he characterized the situation as manageable rather than severe.
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