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Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities

BBC News·June 21, 2026
Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities

Ukraine has targeted oil facilities in occupied Crimea, resulting in a halt to fuel sales in the region. Fuel shortages had already led to rationing due to Kyiv's attacks on supply routes in Russian-occupied territories. The disruption to fuel supplies is exacerbating the challenges faced by residents in the occupied area. Ukraine's actions are part of its efforts to weaken Russian control in the region.

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