The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation noted changes in the joint decision of the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) and the Russian Ministry of Energy on minimum standards for fuel sales on the exchange. In this respect reports “Russian newspaper”.
According to the changes, the share of gasoline sales will increase from 13% to 15%, and the share of diesel fuel will increase from 9.5% to 12.5%.
The FAS press service noted that such a measure would stabilize fuel prices in Russia and create an additional volume of supply on the stock exchange.
“The changes will also enable us to grow <…> The department reported that the share of transactions concluded under competitive conditions was high.
On September 21, the Russian government imposed a ban on gasoline and diesel exports. Starting from October 6, the shock absorber was adjusted and the conditions for selling oil products on the stock exchange were increased. As a result, fuel costs have fallen by almost 30% from record levels. According to independent expert Konstantin Tserazov, following the measures taken by the Cabinet of Ministers to stabilize the Russian fuel market, the main indicator of the cost of gasoline and diesel may be the ruble exchange rate.
Previously FAS excited The first lawsuit was filed against fuel companies due to gasoline prices.