Russia’s antitrust watchdog opens 70 fuel market cases this year

Business & Economy October 20, 16:13

According to the agency's head Maxim Shaskolsky, two-thirds of the warnings have already been complied with

SOCHI, October 20. /TASS/. Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has launched 70 antitrust cases in the domestic fuel market and issued 102 warnings this year, the agency's head Maxim Shaskolsky told reporters on Tuesday.

"To date, 70 antitrust cases have been opened. We have also issued 102 warnings, two-thirds of which have already been complied with," Shaskolsky said on the sidelines of the All-Russian Tariff Conference.

Previously, the regulator was reported to have issued 99 warnings and launched 67 cases in the fuel market since the start of the year.

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