At our station, fuel is dispensed into jerrycans
At our station, fuel is dispensed into jerrycans; almost all stations have raised the fuel limit from 20 liters to 30 liters," said the governor of Leningrad Oblast. Some companies planned to remove the fuel sales limit from August 3, but circumstances did not allow them to do so, added Mr. Drozdenco.
Consensus
- Most gas stations in Leningrad Oblast have removed restrictions on diesel fuel sales.
- The limit for gasoline sales at gas stations has been increased from 20 liters to 30 liters.
- Governor Alexander Drobizhenko stated that the situation is not worsening.
- The current state is described as 'stabilization' or 'reaching a plateau' after the worst period.
- Full normalization of fuel supply is expected within about two weeks.
- Some companies had planned to remove fuel limits at the beginning of the week but were unable to do so due to circumstances.
- There is no panic or queues at gas stations during weekdays.
- In late July, 65 out of 359 gas stations in the region temporarily ceased operations.
Points of divergence
- Some companies planned to remove fuel limits starting August 3, but circumstances prevented them. — kommersant
- ‘Gazpromneft’ canceled fuel limits at gas stations in St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast the day before the report. — fontanka
- Drobizhenko said suppliers expressed cautious optimism about the gasoline situation in late July. — kommersant
- Drobizhenko described the situation in Lodeynopolsky and Podporozhsky districts as particularly difficult. — fontanka
Coverage (2 sources)
- Drozdenco: most gas stations in Leningrad Oblast have removed the diesel limit and increased the gasoline limit — Коммерсантъ
- «The situation is not worsening». Drozdenko — on fuel in Leningrad Oblast — Фонтанка