As of September 11, in St. Petersburg the share of gas stations where gasoline can be bought without a queue fell below 40%, although in August it was around 90%. According to data from the «GdeBenz» service, analyzed by German economist Janis Kluge, almost half of the gas stations in the city were left without gasoline.

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The Russian government has allowed the sale of Euro-2, Euro-3, and Euro-4 gasoline and diesel fuel at gas stations. The Ministry of Energy called the measure temporary and said it will be in effect from September 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.

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August is always a tense month for the fuel market in Russia. Some refineries go into scheduled maintenance, farmers buy fuel for the harvest, and ordinary citizens head to their summer homes. But this year, fuel is not just rising in price – it’s disappearing across the country. Queues, coupons, limits on sales per person… What’s going on, and what do Ukrainian drones have to do with it? We discussed this with oil and gas analyst Mikhail Krutikhin, partner at the information and consulting agency «RusEnergy.»

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