By mid-September 2026, Russia faced gasoline shortages as Ukrainian drone strikes hit refineries, disrupting AI-92/95 supplies and triggering queues and sales limits. Diesel was less affected. The hardest-hit regions included Saint Petersburg and Krasnodar. Prices rose about 21% for gasoline and 16% for diesel since late 2025. IEA warns refining capacity could drop ~30% in 18 months. ⚠️⛽ https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2026/09/17/v-rossii-na-polovine-azs-net-benzina