"Gasoline queues are caused by a shortage of gas stations," says the Kemerovo governor.
🔸 Commenting on the fuel shortage in the region, the governor Ilya Seredyuk from the Kemerovo region said, that one of the reasons for the gasoline queues is a "shortage of gas stations" in municipalities. In this regard, he promised to allocate land for the construction of new gas stations.
🔸 Governor Sverdlovsk region Denis Pasler confessed, that he himself stood in line for gasoline twice.
“It’s clear that no one wants to stand in lines, but that’s life,” he said. “There was nothing wrong with it: I stood there and filled up.”
Pasler also apologized to residents for the gasoline shortage and asked them to be patient for another week.
🔸 Fuel situation in YekaterinburgIncidentally, it's actually improving—they say it's connected to Putin's upcoming visit, who plans to attend the International Youth Festival taking place here this weekend. On the heels of these rumors, residents of the neighboring region have already flocked to the city. Chelyabinsk Region — to refuel.
"The president is coming, and they're pushing gasoline in there as much as they can," сказал one of them.
In Chelyabinsk, by the way, gasoline offers At only 4% of gas stations, the price of a liter of fuel in the region has skyrocketed to 140 rubles.
🔸 Meanwhile, as residents say Perm Krai, gasoline is being pushed not only to Yekaterinburg, but also in the “western direction” – most likely to Moscow. So, yesterday the railway workers were on duty for 40 minutes. detained a passenger train to allow two trains with fuel to pass towards the capital.
🔸In the most Perm against the backdrop of a two and a half times gasoline shortage rose bicycle sales, and employees of one of the private security companies announced the charity event and promised to deliver 3-4 liters of gasoline to those who run out in the middle of the road.
"Please don't abuse kindness," — the guards warned politely.

