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Rosenberg: Shortage of petrol but not patriotismas Russians feel growing impact of war

Drivers are waiting hours in fuel queues, as Moscow prepares to celebrate Russian Flag Day.

BBC News21 Aug 2026, 01:07 pmUpdated 4d ago1 min readEuropeEurope

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Rosenberg: Shortage of petrol but not patriotism as Russians feel growing impact of war

Drivers are waiting hours in fuel queues, as Moscow prepares to celebrate Russian Flag Day.

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Source: BBC News. Published 21 Aug 2026, 01:07 pm.

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