Gasoline prices decreased in 23 regions of the Russian Federation…
Gasoline prices decreased in 23 regions of the Russian Federation last week.
Consensus
- Demand for gasoline containers in Russia decreased significantly in July.
- Prices for 20-liter gasoline containers dropped by 20% compared to June.
- Fuel purchase limits were lifted on some gas stations in multiple regions.
- Increased fuel imports and domestic production contributed to improved supply conditions.
- The government has extended the ban on gasoline exports until the end of 2026.
Points of divergence
- Sales of gasoline containers fell fivefold over one month. — m24
- The decline in demand followed an initial surge in June driven by speculative buying. — m24
- The list of regions where purchase limits were lifted includes Moscow, Leningrad, Omsk, Astrakhan, Volgograd, Kaliningrad, Chuvashia, Krasnodar, and Stavropol regions. — m24
- The situation on fuel supply is improving, according to Vice Prime Minister Alexander Novak. — m24
- Gasoline prices decreased in 23 Russian regions during the week of July 21–27. — riamo
- The largest price drop was recorded in the Republic of Mari El, at 9.7%. — riamo
- The State Duma passed legislative measures to improve fuel availability and create additional fuel reserves. — riamo
- Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin claimed that Ukraine's attacks on oil refineries aim to create division in Russian society. — riamo
Coverage (2 sources)
- SHOT: sales of gasoline jerrycans in Russia fell fivefold — Москва 24
- Gas prices dropped in 23 Russian regions — РИАМО