Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAdvertisementWorldRussiaFrustrations over Russia’s petrol shortages have run so deep that fistfights have broken out among exasperated motorists waiting for hours in line.Updated July 6, 2026 — 1:50pm,first published 1:47pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:30Haaland powers Norway to upset over BrazilVideo icon0:20Ex-franchisees take their fight for a fair go to 7-eleven's head officeVideo icon0:43Taylor Swift reveals big wedding plansVideo icon1:15FIFA lifts ban on Balogun for Belgium clash after Trump calls InfantinoAdvertisementTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe AgeThe Sydney Morning HeraldBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe AgeContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe