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Ukraine’s drone campaign pushes Crimea into severe fuel rationing
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First reported by Maariv · Jun 21, 2026
What happened
Russian authorities in Crimea banned public fuel sales after Ukrainian drone strikes intensified shortages and hit energy infrastructure. Kyiv said it struck an oil depot in Crimea and a terminal in Russia’s Krasnodar region, while Zelensky called the campaign “long-range sanctions.”
- 01Crimea banned public fuel sales after worsening shortages from Ukrainian drone strikes.
- 02Authorities had already rationed gasoline to 20 liters per vehicle per week.
- 03Zelensky said Ukraine hit an oil depot near Kerch and a terminal in Krasnodar.
- 04Four people were killed and 28 injured in the overnight attack, according to Crimea.
- 05Ukraine says the strikes are meant to damage Russia’s war finances and supply lines.
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