October WTI oil futures rose 0.07% to $ 55.39 a barrel.
Futures for Brent crude for October delivery increased 0.17% to $ 60.02 a barrel.
Earlier, expert Vladimir Klimanov commented on an IMF report in an interview with FBA Economics Today, according to which a fall in oil prices since 2014 contributed to the decrease in the growth rate of the Russian economy more than forecasts than sanctions.