Putin Admitted Russia Has a Gas Shortage
Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed gas shortages in the Far Eastern Federal District, attributing issues to Ukrainian attacks on energy infrastructure since 2022.
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Putin Admitted Russia Has a Gas Shortage
Key Points and Summary – In a rare admission of weakness this week, Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that his country is suffering from a significant “gas shortage.” Many experts attribute the crisis directly to a relentless and effective campaign of Ukrainian drone strikes that have crippled Russia’s oil refining capacity. This energy crisis compounds Russia’s severe economic problems. At the same forum, the CEO of Russia’s largest…
Russia is facing a gas shortage, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok. His comments come after months of Ukrainian strikes targeting Russian energy infrastructure, an attempt by Kiev to put economic pressure on Russia and weaken its ability to finance its war in Ukraine.
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