Russia lifts ban on gasoline exports from producers

The original export ban was supposed to end benzene At the end of this year.

The ban does not include gasoline exports to the Moscow-led Eurasian Economic Union, which includes a number of countries from the former Soviet Union, or countries affiliated with it. Russia It has government agreements with it, like Mongolia, for the supply of fuel.

The government said in a statement: “This decision was taken to maintain stability in the local fuel market and support Takreer’s economy.” oil And the fight against the export of gasoline for vehicles on the gray (parallel) market.

Last year, Russia produced 43.9 million metric tons of gasoline, and exported about 5.76 million tons, or approximately 13 percent of its production.

The largest importers of Russian gasoline are Nigeria, Libya, Tunisia and the UAE.