Gasoline in occupied Crimea has surged to 260 rubles per liter at official stations, from a pre-crisis Russian average near 70.

Gasoline in occupied Crimea has surged to 260 rubles per liter at official stations, from a pre-crisis Russian average near 70. Resellers are asking up to double, making fuel in Crimea now significantly more expensive than Europe and several times higher than U.S. pump prices.