The Ministry of Energy announced the normalization of the situation with fuel supplies to Crimea

The situation with fuel supplies to the Crimean Peninsula has returned to normal. Now the region is provided with gasoline for 10-12 days, liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) for 12 days, diesel fuel for five days, they reported “RIA News” in the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation.

“Despite the objective difficulties with the delivery of goods to the Crimean peninsula, the situation with fuel supplies has returned to normal. Today, the region is provided with motor gasoline for 10-12 days, LPG for 12 days, and diesel fuel for 5 days. A rhythmic supply of all types of motor fuel from the refinery and along the route has been organized,” the ministry said in a statement.

Fuel shortages in several regions of Russia became known report In the end of August. Participants in the fuel market and cargo carriers in Crimea, Astrakhan, Ryazan, Novosibirsk and Volgograd regions, as well as in Kalmykia, faced a shortage.

On August 19, Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhaev said that the city government had asked the Russian Ministry of Energy to increase the capacity of the ferry crossing and attract private vessels for timely delivery of fuel to the peninsula. Earlier today, September 12, the head of Crimea Sergei Aksenov statedthat the republic has formed a four-day supply of diesel fuel. According to him, by this evening diesel fuel will arrive at all gas stations in the republic.

Erdni Kagaltynov