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Cars line up at a petrol station in Simferopol, Crimea, Friday, June 12, 2026.

Video. Russian-occupied Crimea suspends petrol sales amid fuel crisis

Updated: 21/06/2026 - 14:50 GMT+2

Kyiv's targeting of Russia's energy industry has sparked a major fuel crisis in Crimea, with long queues for petrol stations and limited supply.

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