The Ministry of Industry and Trade did not see a problem in the expiration of certificates for motor oils in 2025

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The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation called untrue information that from 2025 all engine oils produced in the Russian Federation may be "outlawed". The agency voiced its opinion in response to relevant publications in the media.

According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the situation is not as dramatic as it was indicated by market experts. The foreign certificates for the motor oils in question are actually an approval that is not mandatory for the production and sale of oil on the domestic Russian market, but are a kind of marketing ploy.

• The day before it became known that from 2025 a significant part of the technical liquids of domestic production will formally turn out to be