In accordance with the instructions of Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, prices for fuels and lubricants for agricultural producers with the start of spring field work should not exceed the market level.
Oil companies, together with Russian Railways, have been ordered to ensure uninterrupted export of petroleum products and loading of refineries to meet growing demand.
According to the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, the volume of diesel fuel supplies to the domestic market in March compared to the previous month increased by 15,5 thousand tons per day.
Fuel reserves in the country remain high; currently we are talking about 1,9 million tons of gasoline and 3,4 million tons of diesel. Prices at gas stations are stable.
In the Urals, sowing campaign was stopped due to snowfalls
A sharp cold snap and snowfalls in the Sverdlovsk region caused the suspension of the sowing campaign. Although local farmers are already out in the field...