Don’t Expect Russians to Protest the War
It launched drones deep into Russian territory, hitting some of the country’s biggest oil refineries and causing a nationwide fuel shortage. In some areas, Russians have waited for gas for as long as 69 hours, in lines stretching miles. Impatient drivers have beaten and stabbed one another.
- ▪It launched drones deep into Russian territory, hitting some of the country’s biggest oil refineries and causing a nationwide fuel shortage.
- ▪In some areas, Russians have waited for gas for as long as 69 hours, in lines stretching miles.
- ▪Impatient drivers have beaten and stabbed one another.
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GlobalDon’t Expect Russians to Protest the WarUkraine may have hoped that deeper drone attacks would cause Russians to rise up, but mass demonstrations don’t look likely.By Anna NemtsovaNatalia Kolesnikova / AFP / GettyAugust 15, 2026, 7 AM ET ShareSave This summer, Ukraine began one of the most ambitious campaigns of its war with Russia. It launched drones deep into Russian territory, hitting some of the country’s biggest oil refineries and causing a nationwide fuel shortage. In some areas, Russians have waited for gas for as long as 69 hours, in lines stretching miles. Impatient drivers have beaten and stabbed one another. Even state-controlled media have acknowledged the problem.Ukraine and its allies seemed to hope that frustrated Russians would rise up in protest.
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