Russia has imposed a temporary ban on jet fuel exports. The ban is effective through November 30, 2026.
Key facts
- •Russia has imposed a temporary ban on jet fuel exports through November 30, 2026.
- •The ban aims to ensure a stable domestic fuel market.
- •The ban does not apply to shipments in customs procedures, fuel used by aircraft in transit, or deliveries under intergovernmental agreements.
- •This is the first time Russia has banned jet fuel exports.
Russia has imposed a temporary ban on jet fuel exports, effective through November 30, 2026. The goal of the decision is to ensure a stable situation on the domestic fuel market.
Ban Details
The ban does not apply to jet fuel shipments already in customs procedures, fuel used by aircraft in transit, or deliveries under intergovernmental agreements. This is the first time Russia has banned jet fuel exports.
Background
RBC, the Russian business news outlet, reported on May 26 that the government was weighing a ban on exports of both jet fuel and diesel. Russia had previously restricted gasoline and diesel exports on multiple occasions.
This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Meduza (English).



