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Ukraine Just Left Russia 30% Short on Gasoline
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- Aug 30, 2026
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Summary
Russia’s War Economy Is Adapting—But at a Growing CostI examine Russia’s deepening fuel shortage, Ukrainian refinery strikes, gasoline rationing, grain-export disruption, falling oil and gas revenues, and the mounting costs of sustaining the war economy in 2026.00:00 Russia’s Weekly Economic Picture02:38 Crimea, Cash Withdrawals and Retail Losses04:30 Grain Exports and Agricultural Pressure07:51 Gas Station Rationing Across Russia10:24 Production Deficit and Domestic Disruption12:08 Budget, Manpower and Wheat Risks13:49 What Rising Economic Costs Mean#Russia #UkraineWar #RussianEconomy #FuelCrisis #OilRefineries #GeopoliticsFacts over noise. Context over headlines. Truth over talking points. Principle over partisanship.Fundraisers video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMTs6amkGUg and Here is the direct link to the Ukraine Support Bridge: https://ukrainesupportbridge.com/ - Ukrainian Refugee M's Room and Board is covered for this year. It is not for the rest of her time at CSU. I will be pushing on the other fundraisers for now, but if you still wish to give to make that whole (Aprox 48K total), here is the direct link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-ms-journey-at-charleston-southern-university?attribution_id=sl:2708fb35-6c96-49b9-a5f9-6b7567483de6&lang=en_US&ts=1786462653&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_content=amp30-treatment-3&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link ***** To support me as as I provide Ukraine war context: *****Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessorGerdesExplainsBuy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/professorgerdesPaypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/professorgerdesYouTube Channel Membership: https://www.youtube.com/@Professor-Gerdes/membership🇺🇸 Contact the White House to express your support for Ukrainehttps:/…