Modernization of the Khabarovsk refinery caused a massive restrictions on the sale of petrol all petrol networks in the region. Attempts by oil companies to create fuel failed: despite the fact that the harvest is over, free of the gasoline market was not found. Shortages of gasoline was noted in the Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krai, Amur region, including the largest city of the Far East - Khabarovsk, Vladivostok, Blagoveshchensk, writes "Kommersant". Some companies even imposed restrictions, releasing no more than 10 l per car, others have implemented fuel coupons. It didn't help to curb demand, and by Sunday most of the gas stations of high-octane gasoline is over. Only in the region of about 180 gas stations - about half of them are under the brands of "Alliance" and "Rosneft", and the rest are medium and small companies. As explained by experts, limitations caused by the repair of the reforming unit of the Khabarovsk oil refinery. The first repair was planned for the summer, but was in agreement with the Ministry postponed to October, because in October, the demand for gasoline traditionally falls. Although the repair refinery ended October 25, shipping new batches of gasoline stations in the region hampered the Railways under the pretext of "having more priority cargo. Experts expect that all restrictions on AI-92 will be removed by November 4, and AI-95 to 5 November. Recently the head of FAS Igor Artemev explained why Russia is so expensive gasoline.