Belneftekhim: Petrol prices will go up

Petrol and diesel fuel have increased in price by average 3% on July 21.

Belneftekhim company has approved new transfer and retail prices of certain oil products in accordance with a ruling of the commission on energy import.

After a 3% increase, the retail prices at filling stations are set as follows on July 21, 2011:

80 RON petrol – 4,120 rubles,

92 RON petrol – 4,330 rubles,

95 RON petrol – 4,650 rubles,

Diesel fuel – 4,580 rubles per 1 litre.

The oil products prices were reviewed as part of the gradual transition to equal prices in the Customs Union.

The acting retail prices of oil products (after the increase) remain lower than the prices in the Russian Federation by 2-8%, the press service of Belneftekhim says.