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Higher-Sulphur Fuel, Purchase Caps Cut Queues; Drone Damage

7/3/2026

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The government authorized refiners to produce higher-sulphur gasoline and diesel for six months to ease the fuel shortage.
Cossack volunteers have taken positions at Anapa fuel stations to direct traffic and prevent fights.
A 20-litre purchase cap cut waiting times at Anapa stations to 30-40 minutes, down from up to four hours.
Krasnodar officials reported drone debris damaged private houses and a gas pipeline, with no casualties.

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The government authorized refiners to produce higher-sulphur gasoline and diesel for six months to ease the fuel shortage.
Cossack volunteers have taken positions at Anapa fuel stations to direct traffic and prevent fights.
A 20-litre purchase cap cut waiting times at Anapa stations to 30-40 minutes, down from up to four hours.
Krasnodar officials reported drone debris damaged private houses and a gas pipeline, with no casualties.