... domestically. On July 28, the Russian government officially announced a temporary complete ban on gasoline exports by all companies (including petroleum product producers) until August 31, 2025. This emergency measure aims to prevent fuel shortages in the domestic market and contain further price increases during the peak demand season (summer farming activities, vacation transportation). Last week, the Russian government had already warned refineries about the potential imposition of a ban, giving them a week ...

... previous European export figures. Supplies to Turkey and some Southern European countries through the Turkish Stream were maintained, even showing growth due to new agreements, but Gazprom's overall export profile is now much more Asian-oriented. The domestic market for Gazprom remains stable but regulated: domestic gas prices are indexed roughly to the level of inflation, and in 2025 there was also a scheduled tariff increase (about 5–7% in mid-year). This supports revenue in the domestic market, although ...

US sanctions against Russia are unlikely to be completely lifted, but may be replaced by new restrictions. However, the Russian economy is growing, and the domestic market is opening up new opportunities for investors. How have sanctions affected the economy, which industries are promising, and how to adapt to the new realities? We analyze this in the article. Will the U.S. Lift Sanctions Against Russia? An Analysis ...

... fuel prices. As of July 30, a temporary full ban on gasoline exports for all companies, including major producers and refineries, has come into effect, lasting until August 31, 2025. This emergency measure is aimed at preventing fuel shortages in the domestic market and curbing the wave of price increases during the peak summer demand period (vacation season and harvest campaign). Previously, restrictions applied only to traders and small refiners; however, wholesale gasoline prices reached new highs by the ...

... diversify their investments through foreign securities, this could lead to increased investments in domestic assets. Increased Activity in the Russian Stock Market The rise in demand for Russian securities may lead to heightened trading activity in the domestic stock market. This could be favorable for companies that plan to attract capital through the issuance of stocks or bonds. Growing interest in domestic assets could also drive up their prices, benefiting both investors and issuers. Opportunity for Development ...