US public broadcaster; combines Putin's fuel admission with the same-night Ukrainian refinery strikes, showing the bidirectional escalation

PBS reported that on the same day Putin publicly acknowledged Russia's fuel shortage for the first time, Ukrainian drones struck the Slavyansk-na-Kubani refinery in Krasnodar and the Yaroslavl refinery, worsening a crisis that has already prompted rationing in 55 of 83 Russian regions.

“Ukraine's drone set another Russian oil refinery ablaze, as Putin admits fuel shortages.”