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Russian drivers' patience is tested as fuel shortages drag on

FILE PHOTO: Vehicles queue to refuel at a Rosneft petrol pump, as according to local officials some regional filling stations face gasoline shortages due to production cuts at major refineries, amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 29, 2026. REUTERS/Sergey Pivovarov/File Photo

Azerbaijan summons Russian envoy over attack on SOCAR fuel station in Ukraine

Ukrainian drones hit Russia's largest refinery, in one of deepest strikes yet

Armenia hopes it can resolve 'problematic issues' with Russia, PM Pashinyan says

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attends a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on the sidelines of the Innoprom 2026 international industrial exhibition in Yekaterinburg, Russia, July 6, 2026. Sputnik/Dmitry Astakhov/Pool via REUTERS

War threatens Russian banking crisis, European intelligence report says

A flag flies above the headquarters of the Russian Central Bank on the day of a key rate-setting meeting in Moscow, Russia, April 24, 2026. REUTERS/Anastasia Barashkova

Britain sanctions Russians it says developed chemical weapons used to kill opposition figure Navalny

Tributes to late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny left outside the Russian Embassy, on the second anniversary of his death, on Feb 16.

Kremlin says Russia-China naval drills are not a threat to other nations

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov attends a meeting of Russia's President Vladimir Putin with Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia June 3, 2026. REUTERS/Ramil Sitdikov/Pool

Russian strikes kill 20, exposing Ukraine’s air defence shortage

A firefighter at the site of residential apartment buildings, which were heavily damaged during Russian missile and drone strikes, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 6.

Russia says Ukraine rejects local ceasefire for handover of soldiers’ bodies

A drone view on July 3 showing soldiers holding up a Russian and Chechen Republic flags as the Russian forces reportedly took control of Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region, Ukraine.

China and Russia to hold joint naval drills

The Chinese and Russian militaries have held regular joint exercises in recent years.

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