The government has until October 1, banned the import to the Russian Federation fuel, diesel fuel, kerosene, and several other types of fuel.
the resolution noted, because it is made for "energy security" and stability in the domestic fuel market.
As stated at the beginning of April the head of the State Duma energy, Paul Zavalny, Russia produces much more fuel than it consumes.
The pricing of fuel is not directly dependent on the cost of oil on the world market, i.e. the domestic market is protected from external market prices, regardless of whether they are high or low.
Two-thirds in the price of fuel is taxes and excise taxes, and among them are fuel excise taxes going to regional road funds.
for its part, the head of the Ministry of energy Alexander Novak on 12 April stated that the ban on the import into the Russian Federation cheap fuel is proposed As a necessary anti-crisis measure for six months. He noted that most countries resort to this is not literally the market, but the extent necessary.
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