Russians forced to confront new reality as fuel crisis brings Putin’s war home

The crisis, which has left the country facing long lines, rationing and uncertainty, is helping Ukraine flip the script on its enemy.

Long lines, rationing, empty tanks and a whole lot of uncertainty. For nearly two months, Russia has been in the grip of a fuel crisis, unprecedented in over a quarter-century of President Vladimir Putin’s reign, that is helping Ukraine flip the script on its enemy.

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