I commented for "Vedomosti" on the decrease in diesel fuel prices in Russia. In October 2024, wholesale prices for gasoline in Russia began to drop. According to data from the St. Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange, the price of AI-92 gasoline in the European part of the country fell to 59,356 rubles ...

... balance in the oil market. Furthermore, Europe is reporting record gas reserves, raising questions about the maneuverability of European energy policy. A significant development includes new restrictions on gasoline exports, which may adversely affect fuel prices in the country. At the same time, there is increasing interest in the implementation of renewable energy sources (RES) as an alternative to traditional hydrocarbons. This balance of influences in the energy sector is crucial for understanding future ...

... 2025, significant changes are being observed in the energy market. The Brent oil price has stabilized around $70, raising concerns among analysts. At the same time, the government has announced a ban on gasoline exports, which could affect domestic fuel prices. Gas reserves are also showing growth, indicating an increase in market supply. These events create a unique situation for participants in the energy and fuel markets, forcing them to reconsider strategies and adapt to new conditions. In this article,...

... continue cooperation with Russia across many sectors, illustrating "double standards." National interests above all: India’s key priority is to ensure affordable energy prices for its population and economy. Purchasing Russian oil helps curb fuel price increases in the domestic market. The West trades with Russia: In New Delhi, it was reminded that EU countries still import gas, petrochemicals, fertilizers, and other resources from Russia, while the U.S. obtains some categories of Russian goods ...

Comment for RBC: Starting from August 1, 2024, Russia will reintroduce the ban on gasoline exports, which will last at least until September. This decision was made amid rising wholesale fuel prices: from May 20 to July 30, the price of AI-92 increased by 13%, and AI-95 by 29%. The price hike is driven by high demand and scheduled maintenance at oil refineries. Experts note that this model of regulation, which includes temporary export ...