In Russia, additional installations have been launched at a number of refineries — Novak

At a number of refineries in Additional installations have been put into operation in Russia, which made it possible to increase the volume of production of petroleum products. This was announced today, September 14, by Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak at a meeting on the situation on the fuel market.

"The Ministry of Energy reported on the execution of these instructions earlier. In particular, several additional units have already been commissioned at a number of refineries, which made it possible to increase the volume of production of petroleum products", Novak said.

He instructed the relevant departments to strengthen the work on controlling fuel pricing in the small wholesale segment. As it was said at the meeting, the work on ensuring fuel supplies to a number of regions where local interruptions are recorded is organized manually.

"The adjustment of fuel supplies to regional markets continues, where local disruptions are recorded. In manual mode, work is organized to ensure supplies to Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk, Arkhangelsk, Tver and Belgorod regions, Perm and Krasnodar territories. The situation in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region", — stated in the press release.