In Irkutsk, due to the fuel crisis, a high alert mode has been introduced, queues at gas stations will be patrolled by security forces
Kyiv • UNN
In the Irkutsk region of the Russian Federation, a high alert mode has been introduced due to a gasoline shortage. Queues near gas stations will be patrolled by police and Rosgvardia.
The authorities of the Irkutsk region of Russia have introduced a high alert regime due to a gasoline shortage. To control the situation near gas stations, police and the Russian National Guard will be involved. This is reported by UNN with reference to Meduza.
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According to Governor Igor Kobzev, the high alert regime was introduced to prevent an emergency situation amid the fuel crisis. He instructed the regional departments of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Russian National Guard to ensure public order in queues at gas stations, prevent illegal resale of fuel, and organize patrols at places where it is sold.
In addition, at gas stations of the Rosneft network, gasoline sales have been limited to 50 liters per day per vehicle. At other gas stations, this limit may be even lower.