Data from August 24 shows widespread shortages of AI-95 gasoline across Russia, with only 22% of stations reporting stock.
Key facts
- •Only 22% of Russian gas stations had AI-95 gasoline in stock as of August 24.
- •St. Petersburg reported the highest availability of AI-95 at 42% of its gas stations.
- •Occupied Sevastopol had the lowest availability at 1%.
- •Moscow had 161 stations out of 786 carrying AI-95 as of the morning of August 24.
- •Russia has experienced a worsening fuel crisis throughout August with rising prices for gasoline and diesel.
As of August 24, only 22% of gas stations across Russia had AI-95 gasoline in stock, according to data from the Benzonavt service cited by Infotek. The country has faced a worsening fuel crisis throughout August, characterized by shortages and rising prices for both gasoline and diesel.
By the numbers
Regional Availability Disparities
Availability of AI-95 varies significantly by region. St. Petersburg reported the highest availability at 42%, followed by Tatarstan at 41% and the Orel region at 36%. Conversely, fuel availability was lowest in occupied Sevastopol at 1%, the rest of Crimea at 2%, and the Sakhalin region at 3%.
Status in Moscow
In Moscow, only 161 of the city's 786 operating gas stations carried AI-95 as of the morning of August 24, representing 20% of the total. The service reported that this share remained largely unchanged over the preceding 24-hour period.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Meduza (English).
