The protesters against the growth of gasoline prices in Irkutsk broke the posters of political parties

On the evening of June 7, a rally was held in Irkutsk against increasing fuel prices. More than 500 protesters spoke out against rising prices for fuel and lubricants. The protesters also broke the posters of political parties, which were noticed at protest.

The rally began near the regional administration, but soon this site ceased to accommodate all those present. The protesters moved to the neighboring square. People held manuscript posters in their hands “Stop silent! Together we stop the increase in fuel prices ”and“ We are against gold fuel ”. Participants in the protest rally believe that the price per liter of fuel must be reduced by at least 4 rubles, otherwise the goods of consumer consumption will begin to grow rapidly in price.

Protesters note that, despite the large number of police, the rally was calm. The only detainees were truckers who tried to travel to a rally on trucks. In addition, the rally participants announced the apolitical protest and broke several posters with the logos of political parties, reports Siberia. Reals.

Taiga.info previously wrote that gasoline on average in the country went up by 1.4% from May 29 to June 4, Rosstat said. Diesel fuel - by 1.2%.

In the Novosibirsk region, a liter AI-92 for a week became more expensive by 1.2% (40.72 rubles), AI-95-by 1.1% (43.61 rubles), AI-98-by 1% (47.75 rubles). The cost of a diesel engine increased by 0.9% to 45.77 rubles.

According to Rosstat, among the capitals of the Siberian regions, the most expensive AI-95 gasoline in Kyzyl (Tuva), where it is already sold at 45.71 rubles per liter. In second place is Novosibirsk (43.61 rubles), in the third-Gorno-Altaysk (43.55 rubles), in the fourth-Krasnoyarsk (43.39 rubles).

The FAS accused Rosneft’s state corporation, which is managed by Igor Sechin. Wholesale prices for petroleum products began to grow in March, including due to a decrease in supplies. The main share of the decline was precisely on Rosneft.

“The FAS Russia also receive complaints about the actions of the company related to the limitation of the volume of shipment of oil products with small wholesale,” the department said. “In this regard, PJSC Rosneft issued a warning about the termination until June 8, 2018 containing signs of violations of antimonopoly legislation.”

The FAS requested from Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat LLC, Gazprom PJSC and Gazprom Neft PJSC justification of the shipment of gasoline for export simultaneously from their technological production against the backdrop of the presence of unsatisfied demand for oil products in the domestic market.