Energy Minister Shulginov: gasoline in Russia could cost 15 rubles more per liter
domestic fuel prices, shows its effectiveness and does not allow gasoline to rise in price excessively. This was stated in an interview with Kommersant by the head of the Russian Ministry of Energy Nikolai Shulginov.
He called the cost of gasoline artificially low, without the efforts of the authorities, it would cost customers 15 rubles per liter more. According to the minister, the damper is constantly scolded by both manufacturers and retailers, but one cannot do without it.
Shulginov stressed that if necessary, the mechanism can and should be adjusted, but you need to understand for what purpose. There are no discussions about any changes yet.