In less than a month, from June 1 to June 25 this year, imports of… (бензин · россия · импорт)
In less than a month, from June 1 to June 25 this year, imports of Belarusian gasoline into Russia reached 141,000 tons, which is 2.4 times the volume supplied in May as a whole. Meanwhile, in June last year, the volume of gasoline imports from Belarus was only 1,000 tons. At the same time as the growth of exports to Russia, supplies of Belarusian gasoline to other countries have decreased.
Consensus
- Russia increased its import of gasoline from Belarus in June 2026 to a historical maximum
- The volume of imports reached 141 thousand tons by June 25, 2026
- This was 2.4 times higher than the amount imported during the entire month of May 2026
- In June 2025, import volumes were only 1,000 tons for the same period
- Belarus redirected fuel exports previously intended for Central Asian countries to Russia
Points of divergence
- Experts believe that increased imports may improve fuel supply on the Russian market but will not fully cover the deficit — meduza
- Belarus is capable of exporting 1.8–2 million tons of gasoline annually, or about 150–170 thousand tons per month — meduza
- Reuters reported that Russian gasoline consumption in summer amounts to at least 110 thousand tons daily — meduza
- Russia has been importing fuel from India and is negotiating with Kazakhstan due to a fuel crisis caused by Ukrainian drone strikes on oil facilities — meduza
- The price of Belarusian gasoline on the St. Petersburg Exchange increased by 1.8 times as of July 1, 2026 — meduza
- Kyrgyzstan's Ministry of Energy requested assistance from Belarus and neighboring countries for fuel supplies in July 2026 — meduza
- On July 3, 2026, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak instructed oil companies to ensure additional fuel deliveries to meet regional demand quickly — vm
- Deputies from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation plan to submit a request to the Ministry of Energy asking for information about gasoline and diesel classes at gas stations — vm
Coverage (5 sources)
- Russia increased gasoline imports from Belarus to a historical maximum — Дождь
- Russia increased imports of gasoline from Belarus to a historical maximum — Интерфакс
- Import of Belarusian gasoline hits record levels — Вести
- Import of Belarusian gasoline into Russia reaches historical maximum — Meduza
- Russia increased gasoline imports from Belarus in June to a historical maximum — Вечерняя Москва