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Putin admits to a fuel crisis that could endanger Russia's defenses | DW News

Could this be the beginning of the end of the war with Ukraine? Fuel shortages are spreading across Russia, as Ukraine increases its attacks on Russian energy infrastructure. Vladimir Putin acknowledges damage, but claims it is having no impact. However Russians are fleeing some parts of Russian-occupied Ukraine, which must be troubling for the president with an upcoming election. DW's Ben Fajzullin speaks to Ivana Stradner from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. about the latest developments in the war.

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