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Several Russian regions are introducing fuel sales based on whether a vehicle's registration number begins with an odd or even digit, as authorities seek to ease long queues at petrol stations.

Source: Russian Telegram channel Mash

Details: Several regions are adopting a fuel distribution system first introduced in Russia's Oryol Oblast, under which motorists may only purchase petrol on designated days determined by their vehicle registration numbers. According to Mash, the system is being studied and prepared for implementation in four Russian regions.

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