Russia’s president has made a rare acknowledgement his country is suffering from fuel shortages because of Ukrainian drone strikes. Experts tell Alex Croft and Maira Butt that Putin can no longer hide his air defence failures from the public When Vladimir Putin spoke to a state TV reporter, few expected him to make such a frank admission about his flagging invasion in Ukraine. Speaking just hours after Ukraine hit another oil refinery in the southern Krasnodar region on Sunday, Putin sai... [4047 chars]
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