Russia has imposed a diesel export ban after repeated Ukrainian drone strikes disrupted major refineries and fuel infrastructure, triggering fresh concerns over global energy markets. President Vladimir Putin has ordered emergency fuel subsidies in occupied Crimea as shortages deepen, while Ukraine says it is deliberately targeting Russia's wartime logistics by striking refineries, oil depots, and shadow fleet vessels. The developments come as the Iran conflict continues to keep the Strait of Hormuz under pressure, adding further uncertainty to global oil supplies.

Russia introduced a ban on diesel exports on Wednesday as part of a raft of measures to support the domestic fuel market after a campaign of Ukrainian drone attacks on oil…

Russia has banned diesel exports to support its domestic fuel market. This action follows Ukrainian drone attacks on oil refineries causing shortages. Drivers are experiencing…