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economicOct 7, 2026

West should not be surprised by fuel price hikes over Ukraine actions — Russian envoy

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Yulia Zhdanova said Kiev has stepped up efforts to block Russian shipping in the Black and Azov Seas at the urging of its Western handlers

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