Moscow, Aug 27, 2025 (AFP) - Russia extends petrol export ban as prices soar

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2025-08-27

Russian authorities said Wednesday that a ban on petrol exports would be extended to October 31 in a bid to lower fuel prices that have soared after Ukrainian attacks on refineries. Ukraine routinely targets Russian refineries and oil depots to hamper Moscow's ability to fund its offensive. Russia, one of the world's biggest oil producers, has taken several measures in recent months to ease fuel prices that reached near-record highs this month. T......

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