Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak chaired a meeting on the domestic petroleum products market.
Its participants noted the stable situation in prices of petroleum products in the retail segment. Web site Government of the Russian Federation.
In the message, the statement “A stable situation has been recorded in the prices of petroleum products” was clarified.
This applies to both retail and small wholesale fuel for agricultural producers, the ministry said. After the meeting, oil companies were instructed to increase winter diesel fuel production.
On October 16, the Ministry of Finance announced that there would be an increase in fuel prices. connected With “gray” exports. According to Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Sazanov, the shock absorber was stopped from the beginning of September and prices began to increase in the summer months. Sazanov said that the situation will not change without measures to suppress fuel exports.
October 13 in Russia augmented Minimum sale of gasoline and diesel on the stock exchange.
Previously Novak appreciated Possibility of early removal of the price ceiling on Russian oil.