Novak said that the shortage of gasoline in the Russian market is now about 5%

Novak said that the shortage of gasoline in the Russian market is now about 5%

A gasoline shortage of about 5% remains in the domestic market, the authorities and oil companies are making efforts to cover this by increasing their production and imports from other countries, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said in an interview with Vesti following the results of the Russian Energy Week (REW-2026) forum held in Moscow. "As for motor gasoline, the situation in the local market remains quite tense, although it has been improving in recent weeks.