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4 storiesSevastopol to end fuel-purchase QR codes on October 16, keeping volume limits
Sevastopol will abolish QR codes for fuel purchases from October 16, Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said. Fuel will be sold freely when available, but volume limits for discounted fuel will remain.
Golikova: about 4 billion roubles returned to Russian consumers each year, up fourfold
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said about 4 billion roubles is returned to affected consumers in Russia each year, a figure she said has grown fourfold over 10 years. She spoke on 8 October at the opening of the internationa…
Russia’s Rospotrebnadzor blocks over 48,000 sites selling banned supplements
Russia’s consumer-rights watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has blocked more than 48,000 internet resources that offered dietary supplements whose sale is banned in the country, the agency’s press service said. RBC put the figure at 48,600 resources,…
Coffee prices in Russia fall about 2% since start of 2026, ACRA expert says
Natural coffee prices in Russia fell by roughly 2% from the start of 2026, Vedomosti reported, citing Anton Trenin of the ACRA corporate ratings group. Instant coffee cost 4,148 rubles per kilogram by August, down from 4,233 rubles at the s…