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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Jujemay Awit

Russia-Ukraine War Update: Putin Admits Fuel Problems as Ukraine Attacks Two Russo Oil Refineries

Ukraine attacks two oil refineries in Russia, as Kremin acknowledges fuel problems (Credit: LukasJohnns/Pixabay)

More than four years ago, Russia began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. While the campaign had not been successful, the Kremlin managed several wins and some losses. But for the first time, President Vladimir Putin admits hitting a major snag in the war in the form of a fuel crisis in Russia.

This, as Ukraine successfully attacked Russian energy infrastructure. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on his social media account Sunday, 28 June: 'Last night, our long-range sanctions reached two oil refineries in Russia... We continue our operations that weaken Russia's ability to wage this war.'

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