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How does war affect fuel prices?
Russia is a major global supplier of crude oil and diesel. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine and subsequent sanctions have disrupted these supplies, creating uncertainty and driving up wholesale prices worldwide. This global impact directly affects what UK consumers pay at the pump.
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