1100km's into Russia, the Saratov refinery was hit (May 31) and it's smouldering away. The Russians are being treated to some lovely photography. Here's the majestic image of the Saratov refinery burning in the background as the sun rises. Just look at the light and how the rule of thirds is being adhered to:
Here we have scenes from the Lezarovo oil pumping station. A very important hub which pumps oil from Siberia to the Baltic ports looking very scenic in the late May sunshine:
...and the BBC + main stream media continue to say how the Iran conflict and increase in crude oil price is benefitting the Russians:
New record (May 30) of destroyed Russian logistics (vehicle/fuel tanks etc): 483 but before the ink was dry/pixels became indelible, they broke the record again the following day with 524, those pesky Ukrainians. 50 a day not good enough for them?! Over the 2 days, that's 0.5% of the total destroyed in the whole of the war.
Pretty in pink:
Long queues for fuel:
[Reuters]
Long fuel queues and widespread petrol shortages have spread across multiple Russian regions and occupied territories. The crisis has caused rationing, panic buying, and empty gas pumps, driven primarily by coordinated Ukrainian drone attacks targeting critical Russian oil facilities and refineries.
The Crimean's love camping overnight to get some petrol or diesel:
