What about gasoline in the Crimea? They say that the situation is stabilizing

Given that the holiday season is gradually ending, today we have consumption (fuel) in the republic, if compared with August, has already decreased by 20%. That is, the volume that is imported into the Crimea today will be replenished in the period, and this fuel will be enough— said the head of the department.

Voronkin also noted that this summer in Crimea the volumes of fuel consumption increased by 30% of the average annual values.

The minister explained the shortage of gasoline at the Crimean gas stations in the current resort season with logistics difficulties, as well as the fact that Crimean traders are not always able to purchase the necessary fuel volume for subsequent delivery to the peninsula.

In summer, interruptions with gasoline of the AI-95 brand arose in Crimea. At the end of August, the head of the region, Sergei Aksenov, explained, deficiency is caused by logistics problems. He assured that within a month, malfunctions in supplies will be eliminated.

Earlier the Government of the Russian Federation The ban on the export of gasoline was extended for September abroad for all exporters; In October, restrictions will only be valid for non -producers (traders, oil depots and organizations with a production capacity of less than 1 million tons of fuel per year).

source: RIA Novosti Crimea