Russia begins importing gasoline from Turkey amid widespread fuel shortages
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Ukraine's attacks on Russia's refinery and oil export infrastructure have strained Moscow's fuel supply, leading Russia to import gasoline. A contraction in the global petroleum products market could create new costs in Turkey, particularly for diesel and gasoline prices.
Russia begins importing gasoline from Turkey amid widespread fuel shortages
Russia has begun purchasing gasoline from Turkey, following recent imports from India and Morocco. The first tanker carrying up to 50,000 tons of Turkish fuel is set to arrive at one of Russia's Baltic ports. For the first time, Russia is buying gasoline from Turkey—a country it had supplied with crude oil and petroleum products for years. The Moscow Times reported this development on Monday, August 24. The initial shipment—up to 50,000 tons of …
The Kremlin had previously addressed India and Morocco.
Russia is increasing its imports of petrol: the fifth vessel with fuel arrived at its ports
The 200,000 barrels of fuel could arrive at the end of the month in Russia, which is suffering from a gasoline shortage due to Ukrainian drone attacks.
The Wendrix tanker carried 200 thousand buckets of gasoline from Tureccini to Russia. This is also the first time that the sea is supplied to the Russian Federation from July 24, 2026
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