October futures for WTI crude oil rose 0.48% to $ 39.50 a barrel.

Futures for Brent crude for November delivery increased 0.22% to $ 41.53 per barrel.

Earlier, Stanislav Mitrakhovich, a leading expert of the Fund for National Energy Security and the Financial University under the Government of Russia, in an interview with FBA "Economics Today" assessed the situation on the oil market.