Putin: Situation on fuel market being handled, under Russian prime minister's monitoring

MOSCOW. Aug 24 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the situation at the fuel market is being handled and is under Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin's monitoring.

"We had a meeting and talked about it with the chairman of the government just the day before yesterday. Yes, not all of the issues were resolved yet, but they are being handled. The chairman of the government is monitoring these issues. A special commission was established," Putin said in an interview with journalist Pavel Zarubin for the Vesti News Service.