Gazprom Neft has canceled fuel sales limits at gas stations in 13…
Gazprom Neft has canceled fuel sales limits at gas stations in 13 regions of Russia, sources told TASS.
Consensus
- Gazpromneft has completely lifted fuel sale limits at its gas stations in 13 regions of Russia.
- The regions include Moscow, St. Petersburg, Moscow Oblast, Leningrad Oblast, Omsk Oblast, Yaroslavl Oblast, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Vladimir Oblast, Vologda Oblast, Kemerovo Oblast, Krasnodar Krai, Chuvashia, and Tatarstan.
- Customers can now purchase fuel in any required volume for their vehicle or in containers.
- The payment system allowing payment after refueling is available at these stations.
- The company provides real-time fuel availability information via an interactive map on its website and mobile app.
- The situation on the fuel market is described by authorities as 'gradual normalization'.
Points of divergence
- One week prior, limits were reintroduced in Volgograd Oblast for Gazpromneft and Lukoil stations after drone strikes on a Lukoil refinery on July 31, which fully halted oil refining there. — tg_istories_media
- The official reason for reintroducing limits was 'a sharp increase in demand,' without mentioning the drone strike. — tg_istories_media
- On August 3, fuel prices at gas stations in Krasnoyarsk were temporarily reduced by more than 20 rubles before returning to normal after Vladimir Putin's visit on August 4. — tg_istories_media
- On July 23, Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin stated that the fuel market situation was improving. — vedomosti
- On July 21, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak reported partial stabilization of the fuel market after government measures, including export bans, increased production, import influx, and postponed maintenance. — vedomosti
- Since May, fuel shortages have been observed in Russia, with one of the causes cited as Ukrainian military strikes on Russian refineries. — kommersant
- Over 300 gas stations have been closed for repairs since the beginning of the year. — kommersant
- Government measures to stabilize the market include a temporary export ban on petroleum products, incentives for oil imports, and increased utilization of operating refineries. — kommersant
- In the second quarter of 2026, Russians were most concerned about the fuel situation. — vedomosti
- Fuel limits were introduced in several regions during summer due to Ukrainian drone attacks on oil infrastructure. — vedomosti
- Officials reported panic buying and implemented measures to control fuel supply. — vedomosti
Coverage (6 sources)
- Gazpromneft canceled fuel limits in 13 regions. But a week ago they were restored after strikes on oil plants in Volgograd... — Важные истории
- Gazprom Neft canceled fuel release restrictions in 13 regions — Ведомости
- Gazprom Neft removed fuel sale limits at gas stations in 13 regions — Коммерсантъ
- Limits on fuel sales lifted at Gazprom Neft gas stations in 13 regions of the Russian Federation — Вести
- Gazprom Neft canceled fueling limits at its gas stations in 13 regions of the Russian Federation — Интерфакс
- Gazprom Neft canceled fuel sales limits at gas stations in 13 regions of Russia, sources told TASS in the company. — ТАСС (Telegram)