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Russia is reportedly preparing to import gasoline from India after a wave of Ukrainian drone strikes severely damaged key Russian oil refineries. According to Kyiv Post, repeated attacks on refining infrastructure have reduced Russia’s gasoline production by around 25%, creating a fuel shortfall estimated at nearly 20% of domestic demand. To address the growing shortage, Moscow is considering tax subsidies for fuel imports, with India emerging as a major supplier. India has become Russia’s largest crude oil customer since the start of the war and possesses significant refining capacity, allowing it to export petroleum products back to global markets. The report also states that fuel shortages are beginning to affect multiple sectors across Russia, with rising gasoline prices, fuel rationing measures in some regions, and concerns spreading to the aviation industry. Belarusian imports currently cover only a fraction of the deficit, increasing pressure on Russia to secure additional sup...

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