This was reported by TASS with reference to the auction data.

It is clarified that the March futures for WTI crude oil rose by more than 3.3%.

Futures for Brent crude for April delivery rose 4%.

RISI expert Ph.D. in Economics, Mikhail Belyaev, in an interview with the FBA “Economics Today” assessed the possible impact of the global raw materials market on the Russian economy.