A Russian deputy stated that the active phase of the fuel crisis… (кризис · россия · буквально)
A Russian deputy stated that the active phase of the fuel crisis will end much earlier than September 1st, estimating it to be within a few weeks. He noted government efforts to stabilize the market and allow refineries to resume production of Euro-3 standard fuel.
Consensus
- The active phase of the fuel crisis in Russia will end before September 1st
- Government has taken steps to stabilize the fuel market
- Some refineries have been allowed to resume producing Euro-3 standard fuel
Points of divergence
- The deputy believes this is a matter of literally several weeks — tvrain
- The deputy previously estimated improvement within a few days, but could not name an exact date — meduza
Coverage (2 sources)
- "The question is literally a matter of a few weeks" — Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Energy on the Timeline for Ending the Fuel Crisis — Дождь
- "The question is literally a matter of a few weeks." First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Energy on Ending Russia's Fuel Crisis — Meduza