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Kuban authorities reported a halt in fuel sales at 15 out of over a thousand gas stations. Residents continue to complain about queues and shortages
Out of over a thousand gas stations in the Krasnodar region, fuel sales have been suspended at only 15, according to the regional operational headquarters, citing data from the Ministry of Fuel and Energy and Housing and Communal Services. According to officials, these are small private gas stations in Krasnodar, Krasnoarmeysky, Kushchyovsky, Slavyansky, and Ust-Labinsky districts.
TL;DR
- Only 15 out of over a thousand gas stations in Krasnodar region have suspended fuel sales, primarily small private ones.
- Residents report queues and shortages of specific fuel types, questioning official statements.
- Fuel limitations and queues are also observed in other Russian regions and Crimea.
- In Crimea, a 'shadow' fuel market has emerged with prices significantly higher than usual.
- The article notes a broader trend of fuel supply issues across at least 25 Russian regions.