French oil refinery strike causes fuel shortage

Employees of 3 oil refineries of Total and Exxon have staged a strike in a number of regions of France, followed by a shortage of fuel at gas stations in the country, Qazet.az reports according to Euronews.

The fuel shortage situation affected 20% of gas stations in the country.

The unions demand a 10% increase in wages and do not intend to stop the strike until their demands are met.