The gasoline of the AI-92 brand in the European part of Russia went up to 58,56 rubles per ton, the data of the territorial index of the St. Petersburg International Commodity Exchange (SPBMTSB) are evidenced.
The price of fuel broke the historical record for the second time in a row after the maximum on August 12. Then AI-92 cost 58 031 rubles, and now gasoline rose by another 0.7 percent. Previously, the record cost AI-92 was recorded on August 4, the price rose to 57,947 rubles. The cost of A-95 also grew, reaching 59,930 rubles.
To limit the rise in prices for gasoline of the Ministry of Energy, measures have introduced measures, which, according to the deputy head of the Office of Pavel Sorokin, on average, saved the Russians 15 rubles on each liter of fuel when buying at refueling. Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, in turn, at a meeting with representatives of oil companies offered to temporarily restrict access to the fuel exchange of professional traders. Measures should also reduce the cost of gasoline.
before the Russian government also considered a ban on gasoline export to stabilize the situation, but it was decided to refuse. The proposal for the launch of the procedure for banning the export of gasoline in an accelerated order was reported at the end of July, it was about the limitation of the export of brands AI-92 and AI-95 for a period of three months.