OREANDA-NEWS. Prices for petrol at the filling stations have significantly slashed since November 1. Minister of Fuel and Energy Yuriy Prodan announced during a briefing.

According to him, the price for A-95 is around UAH 5.20. The Minister imparted that over a week the price for this kind of petrol has downed by 60 kopecks.

Yuriy Prodan predicts the Government will further work over reduction of petrol prices and considers the A-95 price will be not less than UAH 5.

According to the Fuel and Energy Minister the price for diesel fuel has to be also within the limits of understandings achieved by Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko last week during the meeting with oil-traders.