Russia's jet fuel production to add 4% in August, stocks sufficient — ministry

Russia's jet fuel production to add 4% in August, stocks sufficient — ministry As of the beginning of August, jet fuel stocks in Russia are at normal levels and can be increased, the Energy Ministry notedMOSCOW, August 10. /TASS/. Russia’s Energy Ministry expects domestic aviation fuel production to increase by 4% in August of this year month-on-month, reaching the level of August 2025, the ministry reported. "The Russian Energy Ministry reports that aviation kerosene production in August is expected to be at the level of August 2025, which is 4% higher than the level of July 2026," the report said. As of the beginning of August, jet fuel stocks in Russia are at normal levels and can be increased, the ministry noted. "Jet fuel stocks at the beginning of August this year are at a level standard for this product. Furthermore, there is currently an opportunity to further increase stocks through production," according to the report. 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