BombOmOm@lemmy.world to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 5 months agoRussia to ban gasoline exports for 6 monthswww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkRussia to ban gasoline exports for 6 monthswww.reuters.comBombOmOm@lemmy.world to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareColin from Edinburgh, Oklahoma@mastodon.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months ago@Hopfgeist @Badeendje Oil refining is barely limping along in Russia. It was always a weakness, but they don’t have the ability to repair and maintain the refineries anymore. No parts, no skilled people.
minus-squareColin from Edinburgh, Oklahoma@mastodon.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months ago@Hopfgeist @Badeendje Almost all the people who had the skills to do the repairs have either fled the country or died in Ukraine.
@Hopfgeist @Badeendje
Oil refining is barely limping along in Russia. It was always a weakness, but they don’t have the ability to repair and maintain the refineries anymore. No parts, no skilled people.
@Hopfgeist @Badeendje
Almost all the people who had the skills to do the repairs have either fled the country or died in Ukraine.