# Putin: Government must keep fuel situation under control

https://mins.news/en/item/29745

- TASS, 2026-08-23 11:22 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2176645

> Russian President Vladimir Putin said the country’s fuel issue must remain under government control. He acknowledged that people are facing certain inconveniences but said the government must keep the situation under control.

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