From July 21, 2026, gasoline purchased on the Exchange can be used… (биржа · потребитель · бензин)
From July 21, 2026, gasoline purchased on the Exchange can be used only for personal consumption or for third parties (end consumers). From July 21, gasoline can be bought at the St. Petersburg Exchange only for personal use or for end consumers...
Consensus
- The St. Petersburg Exchange will introduce a new mechanism for selling gasoline starting July 21.
- Gasoline can only be purchased on the exchange for personal use or for final consumers.
- Only members of the exchange or participants in the 'Petroleum Products' section can buy fuel for third parties.
- Violations of this rule may result in penalties, including suspension from trading.
Points of divergence
- The definition of final consumers includes legal entities using petroleum products for their own production or operational needs, those with necessary processing capacities (including under consignment or processing schemes), and owners of fuel station networks. — vm
- The restriction applies starting July 21, 2026, which is a date that differs from the other sources' mention of 2024; however, this appears to be an error in the source text as all others reference 2024. — vesti
- Ukrainian drones have been attacking Russian oil refineries for several months, and fuel shortages began in Crimea before spreading to other regions; the article questions whether a fuel crisis is currently underway in Russia. — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- St. Petersburg Exchange to Sell Gasoline Only to End Consumers Starting July 21 — Вечерняя Москва
- St. Petersburg Exchange to Supply Gasoline Only to End Consumers — Вести
- From July 21, gasoline purchased on the St. Petersburg exchange will be available only for personal use or end consumers — ТАСС (Telegram)