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Russia temporarily bans fuel exports to most countries in response to shortages

  • Russia has implemented a temporary ban on the export of gasoline and diesel to stabilize the domestic market, amidst a worsening fuel shortage. This decision was made by the country's energy minister, Alexander Novak, who promised a "radical solution" to address the issue.
  • The ban specifically applies to all countries outside of a circle of four ex-Soviet states, with immediate effect. The goal is to ensure that enough fuel is available within Russia to meet the demand and prevent further price instability.
  • By temporarily halting exports of gasoline and diesel, Russia aims to stabilize domestic fuel prices and alleviate the effects of the fuel shortage. This measure will prioritize the needs of the local market before catering to international demands.
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Newsweek broke the news in United States on Thursday, September 21, 2023.
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