Gasoline Ban in Russia: Prices Surge, Exports Exempt

Russia is set to introduce a temporary ban on gasoline exports in the coming days. This measure is a direct response to the escalating gasoline prices within the country and is slated to be in effect for August and September.

According to reports, Russia’s gas exports saw a meaningful increase of about 25 percent in the first five months of 2025. This surge brought exports to approximately 2.51 million tons year-on-year. egypt and Türkiye are identified as the primary importers of this product.

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Concurrently, wholesale gasoline prices in Russia have been on an upward trajectory since the beginning of last week. In Saint Petersburg, the price