Lipetsk Reinstates Odd-Even Fuel Sales

In the Lipetsk region, the fuel sales schedule will be reintroduced. Lipetsk Governor Igor Artamonov stated that starting August 13, fuel stations in the region will resume a scheme for fuel distribution based on the date and the first digit of the vehicle's license plate number.

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The 'odd-even' fuel sales system is being reinstated in Lipetsk Oblast starting August 13.
The measure applies to gas stations operated by Gazprom, Lukoil, Teboil, and Rosneft.
A limit of 30 liters of gasoline per vehicle is enforced.
The system is intended to manage queues and evenly distribute traffic across gas stations.
The measure does not increase the daily fuel supply available at stations.
The restriction does not apply to highways M-4, R-119, and A-133.
The decision was announced by Governor Igor Artamonov.
The system was previously in place in July and was lifted before being reintroduced.

Points of divergence

The 'odd-even' system was first introduced in Lipetsk Oblast on July 11 and was canceled on August 1; it is the first region to cancel and then reinstate the system. — tg_theinsider
The 'odd-even' system was introduced for the first time in Orenburg Oblast, following a drone attack on the Orsknefteorgsinthet plant on August 11. — tg_theinsider
Governor Artamonov is the wealthiest governor among United Russia candidates for the State Duma, with a declared income of 168.6 million rubles last year and ownership of a BMW X5 since the full-scale invasion. — tg_currenttime
Orenburg Oblast introduced restrictions based on the last digit of the license plate: even digits on August 12, odd on August 13, and so on. — interfax
In Orenburg, fuel sales are restricted for both physical and legal entities, with limits of 15–30 liters for gasoline and up to 60 liters in towns or 200 liters on highways for diesel. — interfax
In Orenburg, refueling into cans is prohibited, and law enforcement and volunteers are deployed to manage fuel station operations. — interfax

Coverage (6 sources)

In the Lipetsk region, the «odd-even» gasoline sales system will start operating again; in Orenburg it was introduced for the first time — after... — The Insider
In Lipezk region, fuel sales schedule is introduced again — Настоящее Время
Artamonov reported on the return of the "even-odd" regime at Lipezk gas stations — Вести
In the Lipeck region, the regime of selling gasoline on even and odd days will be introduced — Интерфакс
Odd-even traffic restriction regime restored at gas stations in Lipetsk region — Коммерсантъ
Fuel dispensing by the "even-odd" scheme will resume on August 13 at gas stations of four major networks in Lipetsk region — "Gazprom", "Lukoil", Teboil and "Rosneft" — ТАСС (Telegram)

Lipetsk Reinstates Odd-Even Fuel Sales

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