As of 03:59 Moscow time, the cost of a barrel of Brent crude oil was $ 40.07.

While the price of July futures for WTI crude oil increased by about 1.5% and amounted to $ 37.49 per barrel.

Earlier, Vyacheslav Kulagin, director of the Center for the Study of World Energy Markets at the Institute for Energy Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, assessed the situation in the oil market in an interview with FBA “Economics Today”.