Queues at a petrol station in Sevastopol. Photo: Krymskyi Veter Telegram channel

Strict fuel sales restrictions have been introduced in most Russian regions and in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine amid shortages caused by sustained Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries.

Source: Russian media outlet The Bell

Details: The Bell reported that restrictions on civilian fuel sales are currently in force in 53 Russian regions and in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. Motorists are limited to purchasing no more than 50 litres or are permitted to purchase only one full tank of fuel in 18 Russian federal subjects as well as in occupied Crimea and parts of Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts.

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