Fuel Prices Surge in Kyiv, Lviv, and Kharkiv: What Gasoline and Diesel Now Cost.
Fuel Price Situation in Ukraine as of March 21, 2026
According to Novyny.live: As of March 21, 2026, Ukraine has seen a notable increase in fuel prices, particularly in Kyiv, Lviv, and Kharkiv. The ongoing upward trend and instability in fuel costs are raising concerns among consumers across the country.
In Kyiv, the average price for A-95+ gasoline on this date stands at 74.65 UAH per liter, while diesel fuel averages 81.20 UAH per liter. Lviv also reports high fuel prices: diesel costs around 81.95 UAH per liter, and A-95+ gasoline averages 74.97 UAH per liter. Kharkiv offers slightly better gasoline prices, with A-95+ at 74.10 UAH per liter and diesel at 79.76 UAH per liter.
Consumer Support Program and Expert Forecasts
Starting March 20, Ukraine launched a 'Fuel Cashback' program aimed at helping consumers cope with rising prices. However, experts warn that further increases may be on the horizon.
Nina Yuzhanina noted that prices could climb as high as 150 UAH per liter.Oleksiy Kushch cautioned that fuel costs might rise to 100 UAH per liter.
Here is a breakdown of current fuel prices in Ukraine:
- Gasoline prices in Kyiv on March 21:
- A-95+ — 74.65 UAH
- A-95 — 71.42 UAH
- A-92 — 66.59 UAH
- Diesel — 81.20 UAH
- Autogas — 44.78 UAH
- Average fuel prices in Lviv region:
- A-95+ — 74.97 UAH
- A-95 — 72.08 UAH
- A-92 — 65.98 UAH
- Diesel — 81.95 UAH
- Autogas — 45.16 UAH
- Average fuel prices in Kharkiv region:
- A-95+ — 74.10 UAH
- A-95 — 70.41 UAH
- A-92 — 65.97 UAH
- Diesel — 79.76 UAH
- Autogas — 44.75 UAH
The rising cost of fuel in Ukraine remains a pressing issue as consumers face new challenges tied to higher prices. Economic experts are closely monitoring the situation and predict that prices may continue to fluctuate, potentially impacting the national economy and household finances. Amid this instability, it is crucial for consumers to stay informed about market changes and the support options offered by the government.
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