Crimea, which Russia annexed in 2014, is subject to widespread Ukrainian drone attacks that are choking off its oil supplies; now, due to the severe shortage, authorities have banned citizens from buying gas at all

Officials in Russia-occupied Crimea have suspended civilian gasoline sales as Ukraine increases attacks on fuel supplies.

"Fuel will only be dispensed to state services that ensure the vital activities and security of the Republic of Crimea," Sergey Aksyonov, the Russian-appointed governor of…