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    Russia says its gasoline production has fallen to about 70% of domestic demand

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    Russia says its gasoline production has fallen to about 70% of domestic demand

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    Russian refined-product shortages support product cracks and can lift European diesel benchmarks; Russian downstream operators face margin and outage risk.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-08-29
    Published
    2026-10-20
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    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Russia says its gasoline production has fallen to about 70% of domestic demand”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-08-29. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-08-29/russia-says-its-gasoline-production-has-fallen-to-about-70-of-domestic-demand-b1e25b

    GEOPOLITICAL
    Russia says its gasoline production has fallen to about 70% of domestic demand
    Russian refined-product shortages support product cracks and can lift European diesel benchmarks; Russian downstream operators face margin and outage risk.
    RB1GASOILMOEX
    Impact
    80
    AUG 29
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    RB1GASOILMOEX
    Russia says its gasoline production has fallen to about 70% of domestic demand
    Russian refined-product shortages support product cracks and can lift European diesel benchmarks; Russian downstream operators face margin and outage risk.
    Impact
    Russian refined-product shortages support product cracks and can lift European diesel benchmarks; Russian downstream operators face margin and outage risk.
    Affected
    RB1GASOILMOEX

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    RB1lower Russian gasoline output tightens regional supplyUp1-5dgasoline production fell to about 70% of domestic consumption by the end of August
    GASOILrefinery shutdowns reduce middle-distillate availabilityUp1-5dmajor refineries suspended operations after drone attacks
    MOEXdownstream fuel stress can weigh on Russian corporate sentiment and broader domestic risk assetsDown1-5dreports said repeated drone attacks forced refinery suspensions

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