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Russia Set to Ban Gasoline Exports From April 1 as Prices Jump

Russia will halt gasoline exports starting April 1 to prioritize domestic needs amid rising global prices linked to the war in Iran.

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Russia plans to ban gasoline exports for the nation’s producers from April 1 to meet domestic demand as global fuel prices surge amid the war in Iran, according to Bloomberg. The move aims to keep sufficient supply inside the country while international prices climb. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-27/russia-set-to-ban-gasoline-exports-from-april-1-as-prices-jump

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MERIDIAN: Ordinary drivers in many countries could see higher fuel prices at the pump if the supply squeeze continues, making everyday travel cost more. This also shows how distant conflicts can ripple through global energy markets and nudge governments and companies to hunt for more stable alternatives.

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    Russia Set to Ban Gasoline Exports From April 1 as Prices Jump(https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-27/russia-set-to-ban-gasoline-exports-from-april-1-as-prices-jump)