Putin called the fuel crisis in Russia "temporary," linking it to Ukraine's attempts to "disrupt the holiday season"
Kyiv • UNN
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin stated that the fuel crisis is temporary and that the resilience of Russia's energy system is high. He linked the gasoline crisis to Ukraine's attempts to disrupt the holiday season.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin called the fuel crisis "temporary" and stated that the attempt to create a "nervous atmosphere" in society is "an impossible task," reports UNN with reference to Russian media.
"The safety margin of Russia's energy system is very high, one of the highest in the world," Putin noted at a meeting with Russian government officials.
In his opinion, the gasoline crisis is linked to Ukraine's "attempts" to "disrupt the vacation season."
Putin also supported the involvement of small and medium-sized businesses in oil refining and the expansion of the refinery network.
Recall
As reported by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, Russia is beginning to import gasoline from other countries, and the government has imposed a ban on diesel fuel exports.