“It was decided to confirm the increase in production in October - 400 thousand barrels per day.

This means that for Russia we will increase by about 100 thousand barrels per day in addition to August in September and October, ”Novak said.

In July, Stanislav Mitrakhovich, a leading expert of the National Energy Security Fund, lecturer at the Financial University under the Government of Russia, in an interview with FBA "Economics Today" said that Russia's return to the pre-pandemic level in terms of oil production will depend on the viability of the stopped fields.