Russia receives first Kazakhstan gasoline shipment, sources say

Kazakhstan exported its ​first gasoline cargo to Russia in July, supplying about 1,000 ‌metric tons ‌to ​one ‌of ⁠the ​regions in ⁠Central Russia, industry sources said. (AP/File)
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Updated 17 July 2026
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Russia receives first Kazakhstan gasoline shipment, sources say

  • Russia is facing gasoline ⁠shortages after ‌increased Ukrainian ‌drone ​attacks ‌on oil ‌refineries

MOSCOW: Kazakhstan exported its ​first gasoline cargo to Russia in July, supplying about 1,000 ‌metric tons ‌to ​one ‌of ⁠the ​regions in ⁠Central Russia, industry sources said.
Russia is facing gasoline ⁠shortages after ‌increased Ukrainian ‌drone ​attacks ‌on oil ‌refineries across the country, prompting Russian authorities ‌to seek additional fuel supplies from ⁠Kazakhstan ⁠and Belarus and to start importing gasoline by sea from India.