In Ireland, according to statements by EU Commissioner McGuinness, petrol rationing could become a reality in the autumn. The last time this happened was during the oil crisis in the 1970s. The EU Commissioner also expects fuel prices to remain high in the near future. Irish EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness has warned that Ireland could […]
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Biden demands fuel rebate for US and plans to suspend gas tax for three months — RT DE
Since a liter of gasoline currently costs 1.25 euros in the USA, US President Joe Biden is planning to suspend the gasoline tax for three months. This election campaign is intended to relieve families. The project is likely to fail in Congress. US President Joe Biden has asked Congress to suspend US gasoline taxes for […]
Only 11% of Americans blame Putin for fuel prices — RT EN
A new poll has shown that US citizens do not buy the “Putin price hike” narrative from their government. A clear majority sees the policies of the US President as responsible. According to a Rasmussen poll released Tuesday, just 11 percent of Americans believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin is responsible for record-high US gasoline […]
US farmers grapple with high fuel prices — RT EN
The price of diesel has skyrocketed in the US in recent weeks and has already reached record levels. Farmers in particular are suffering because now is the time to sow. Farmers complain that their costs have almost doubled. Soaring fuel prices in the US have added thousands of dollars to farmers’ costs this year, according […]
“Billion-dollar subsidy program” for the mineral oil industry – high fuel prices despite tank discounts — RT DE
In view of the horrendous fuel prices even after the tax cut, there are increasing numbers of critical voices who consider the benefit to be a mistake. At the same time, the call for an excess profit tax, with which other countries are already collecting taxes on the high profits of the profiteers, is getting […]
US arms sales to Kyiv ‘only add fuel to the fire’ — RT EN
Dmitry Peskov, the Russian President’s press secretary, has said that the delivery of US multiple rocket launchers to Kyiv will not help the resumption of peace talks. According to him, the US is intentionally adding fuel to the fire. Possible deliveries of US multiple rocket launchers to Kyiv are not conducive to resuming peace talks. […]
International Energy Agency chief warns of fuel shortages in Europe in summer — RT EN
The chairman of the IEA warns of a fuel crisis in the summer. The bleak forecast came on the same day that the EU announced an agreement to ban Russian oil imports by sea in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. International Energy Agency (IEA) head Fatih Birol has warned that the US and […]
Current fuel and energy crisis bigger than 1970s oil crisis — RT DE
1 June 2022 8:25 am The current energy crisis is bigger than the oil crisis of the 1970s. This assessment is made by the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Biro. Because of the even greater fuel shortages expected in the holiday season, he is calling for a speed limit on the freeways […]
Low fuel prices in Hungary only for its own citizens — RT DE
As of today, only vehicles with Hungarian license plates can refuel at a reduced price in Hungary. Foreigners can also fill up their cars, but at market prices. In Hungary, petrol prices are the lowest in the entire EU. Since Friday, only vehicles with Hungarian license plates can be refueled at reduced prices in Hungary. […]