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Rosneft, Bashneft, and TNK gas stations stop selling gasoline in canisters

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June 16, 2026

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Rosneft, Bashneft, and TNK gas stations stop selling gasoline in canisters

Rosneft and its subsidiaries Bashneft and TNK have stopped selling gasoline in canisters at stations across Russia, the independent Russian news outlet Verstka reported.

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