Russia is rationing petrol domestically as Ukrainian drone strikes damage its oil refineries. The nation continues crude oil production while facing domestic fuel shortages. Refineries like NORSI and Perm have halted operations after recent attacks. Russia is now importing finished petrol, notably from India. This situation highlights the strain on Russia's fuel processing infrastructure.

Ukrainian drone strikes have hit 24 of Russia's 34 refineries in 2026, cutting gasoline production 25% and forcing the petrostate to import fuel

Russia, one of the world’s biggest oil producers, is now rationing petrol at home as Ukrainian drone strikes hit its oil refineries and disrupt fuel supplies.