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Several Russian regions are facing fuel shortages at gas stations. Local authorities give different reasons for the shortage: from the summer holiday season to road repairs or repairs to oil refineries (refineries).
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Experts do not rule out new interruptions in the supply of gasoline and rising prices in the regions. The situation may return to normal by the end of September, when the refineries will complete their unscheduled repairs. ng.ru/economics/2025…
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In the meantime, wholesale gasoline prices, despite the measures taken by the federal authorities, continue to update the next highs.
On Wednesday, the exchange price of gasoline continued to rise, and the prices of AI-92 and AI-95 grades set new records.
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For example, AI-92 gasoline increased in price by 0.76% to 72,510 rubles per ton, surpassing the previous record of 71,970 rubles per ton set on August 19.
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The price of AI-95 gasoline increased by 1.13% per day, to 82,253 thousand rubles per ton, and reached a new price high, according to data from the St. Petersburg International Commodity Exchange (SPIMEX).
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The cost of summer diesel fuel increased by 1.25%, to 61,01 thousand rubles per ton, exceeding the 61 thousand ruble mark. rbc.ru/society/21/08/…
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In a number of Russian regions, there are even interruptions in the supply of gasoline at gas stations. Such a problem, for example, is recognized in the Crimea. vladivostok1.ru/text/transport…
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The head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksenov called them "interruptions in certain types of fuel" and explained it with logistical difficulties. "The issue concerns logistics. A significant part of the fuel is delivered (to Crimea. - "NG") by road...
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I ask both Crimeans and guests of the peninsula to understand this situation. This is an objective situation, which may still last for a maximum of a month, " he said.
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The official also noted that last year, during the resort season, the republic sold 700 tons of gasoline per day, while this year it has already sold 1,100 tons. kommersant.ru/doc/7971552
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1/5 🇺🇦🇬🇧🤩 OCTOPUS interceptor drone, developed jointly with British scientists, will be mass-produced in the UK, — Zelensky.
❗️Thousands are planned monthly, with the first batch already approved.
2/5 🇺🇦 Zelensky: We’re not trying to find how to stop Putin and finish this war without US. Putin wants to divide us, make us weaker.
🇩🇰 Frederiksen: Putin’s strategy has been to wait for us to stop helping Ukraine, at some point he expected us to give up. This will never happen
3/5 🇫🇷🇺🇸 Macron: "The US sanctions are certainly a turning point. The effectiveness of the sanctions should clearly affect the financing of the war for Russia."
1/4 Russia’s large-scale summer offensive involving over 100,000 troops has failed to seize strategic ground near the Pokrovsk axis in Donetsk Oblast. Ukrainian forces have regained tactical initiative, conducting clearing operations in the Dobropillia sector.
2/4 Since August, nearly 13,945 Russian troops have been neutralized, alongside the destruction of numerous tanks and armored vehicles. euromaidanpress.com/category/russi…
3/4 The failure underscores Russia's mounting manpower attrition and Ukraine's growing proficiency in layered defense, precision strikes, and battlefield intelligence supported by NATO-standard command integration. nato.int/nato_static_fl…
1/6 🪖"Senezh. "Operation "Revenge"" - on October 17 at 6:00 p.m., the premiere of a documentary project on the destruction of the elite group of the Russian special forces "Senezh" in the forests of the bordering Chernihiv region on the YouTube channel "Chernihiv Society".
2/6 The operation, which military experts consider unique, was planned and carried out by the fighters of the 54th separate intelligence unit. Since 2023, "Senezh" terrorized the border areas of Chernihiv Oblast and Sumy Oblast, killing soldiers/ civilians militaryland.net/ukraine/armed-…
3/6 This lasted until July 2024, when a group of six Russian officers was destroyed by the Ukrainians. espreso.tv/iz-prikordonny…
1/4 🇺🇦‼️ Ukrainian long-range drones struck once again the Bashneft refinery near Ufa in Bashkortostan, currently Russia. The refinery, which is around 1,400 km (900 miles) from the Ukrainian border has been hit multiple times.
2/4 According to President Zelensky, a target has been struck for the first time using the Ukrainian-made “Ruta” missile-drone — it hit a Russian naval tower in the Black Sea from a distance of 250 kilometers.
3/4 Ukrainian OSINT channels write that it was at the site of the strike in Donetsk that the Russians set up their own workshop for the production of FPV drones, Molniya-1/Molniya-2 attack drones, and loitering munitions.
1/3 Germany has reportedly delivered over 1,000 Mercedes-Benz military trucks to Ukraine under a confidential logistics agreement, marking one of Berlin’s largest covert aid efforts.
2/3 The vehicles will greatly enhance Kyiv’s mobility, troop transport, and ammunition delivery capacity across multiple fronts. This transfer strengthens Ukraine’s logistical endurance amid prolonged combat and signals Germany’s growing commitment to sustain allied support.
3/3 The move underscores NATO’s coordinated effort to maintain Ukraine’s operational tempo and long-term battlefield resilience against Russian aggression.
1/4 Ukrainian "wall of drones" in Pokrovsk direction reduces Russian platoons to lone survivors, who then post desperate videos on social media, begging others not to join the army.
2/4 Ukrainian swarms of unmanned aircraft hunt down Russian troops both in the open and inside shelters. Twenty Russian soldiers die for every single meter of territory gained, shattering Russian morale.
3/4 One marine's haunting testimony reveals he became the sole survivor from his original twenty-man unit, calling the conflict "not their war" in a viral plea.