According to RIA Novosti, according to the results of the trading session on Tuesday, the exchange price of summer diesel fuel according to the national index increased by 0.28% and reached 52,615 rubles per ton - the maximum value in the entire history of observations since 2018.
At the same time, the index has increased by 2.21% since the beginning of the month.
Earlier, the Ministry of Energy said that the domestic market is fully supplied with fuel, so one should not expect sharp price fluctuations at gas stations.
According to experts, the increase in the cost of fuel remains limited due to the action of the damper mechanism, and if necessary, the authorities can introduce additional measures to regulate the industry.