Fuel crisis deepens in occupied Crimea as Ukraine's long-range strikes reshape battlefield dynamics
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Roman Pataj
29d ago· 9 min readenNews
Summary
The fuel crisis in Russian-occupied Crimea is worsening, with officials now supervising fuel distribution and requiring coupons for purchase. This comes as Ukraine's long-range strikes on ships and fuel depots are reshaping the strategic map, while Russia struggles to replenish drones and missiles as fast as they are being used. The article is part of a daily Ukraine battlefield update newsletter covering developments on Day 1,562 of the war.
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President Vladimir Putin was personally overseeing the situation
Ukraine's long-range strikes on ships and fuel depots are starting to reshape the strategic map from Crimea to the Baltic
As Russia burns through newly-built drones and missiles almost as fast as it can assemble them, Ukraine’s long-range strikes on ships and fuel depots are starting to reshape the strategic map from Crimea to the Baltic far more than Moscow’s modest advance
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