December futures for WTI crude oil are down 1.92% to $ 38.40 per barrel.

Brent crude oil futures for January delivery fell 1.92% to $ 40.44 a barrel.

Earlier, the head of the Russian Ministry of Energy, Alexander Novak, during a meeting of coordinators of the Russia-OPEC energy dialogue, assessed the interaction of the members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and other interested states.