Refinery fire: cause of shortage and price surge in auto chemicals

Thick black smoke from a fire at an oil refinery over a city — visual representation of the oil crisis in Russia

The image shows a large-scale fire at an industrial facility, likely an oil refinery, with thick plumes of black smoke rising above urban buildings. This scene symbolizes the aftermath of strikes on infrastructure that led to the oil crisis and increased prices for automotive chemicals in Russia.

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