Russian Vice-Premier Alexander Novak convened a meeting to address… (топливо · новак · поставка)
Russian Vice-Premier Alexander Novak convened a meeting to address fuel supply issues in Irkutsk and Zabaykalsky regions, where the situation is described as tense. He ordered oil companies to increase fuel deliveries to regional markets to meet domestic demand. The government also discussed possible measures such as allowing sales of lower environmental standard fuels (Euro-2, Euro-3) and import incentives.
Consensus
- Vice-Premier Alexander Novak held a meeting on fuel supply issues in Irkutsk and Zabaykalsky regions
- The government ordered oil companies to increase fuel deliveries to regional markets for domestic demand satisfaction
- Irkutsk and Zabaykalsky regions are experiencing tense fuel supply conditions
Points of divergence
- A decision on a complete ban on diesel fuel exports has not yet been made, but it is under consideration by the government — fontanka
- Fuel supply problems at gas stations in Russia began in late May and have affected over 30 regions — kommersant
- The government is considering temporarily allowing production, sale, and import of fuels with Euro-2, Euro-3, and Euro-4 standards until July 2027 — vm
- In Novosibirsk region, priority for fueling was given to vehicles serving essential services; the government approved production of fuels according to Euro-3 standards by some refineries — vedomosti
- Regional authorities in Krasnodar Krai developed unified measures to stabilize conditions at gas stations, including limiting service hours for non-emergency vehicles — interfax
Coverage (6 sources)
- Government ordered oil companies to supply additional fuel to regions for 'prompt satisfaction of domestic demand' — Meduza
- Novak Orders Oil Companies to Ensure Additional Fuel Deliveries to Regions — Фонтанка
- Novak orders oil companies to ensure additional fuel supplies to regions — Коммерсантъ
- Novak Orders Oil Companies to Ensure Additional Fuel Deliveries to Regions — Вечерняя Москва
- Novak orders oil companies to ensure additional fuel supplies — Ведомости
- Novak ordered additional fuel supplies to regional markets — Интерфакс