Antitrust Service Ramps Up Crackdown on Alleged Price Fixing at Gas Stations
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Source: The Moscow Times
Published: 2026-07-06 23:32 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Transport, Europe, Military & Defence, Ukraine/Russia, Energy, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
Russia’s Federal Anti-Monopoly Service (FAS) has launched price-fixing proceedings against six gas station chains in the Moscow region, Interfax reported Monday, as authorities scramble to contain a nationwide fuel crisis triggered by Ukrainian drone strikes on oil refineries.
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