This is reported by TASS with reference to the international price agency Argus.

According to him, the cost of Urals on December 20 fell in the north-west of Europe and the Mediterranean to $ 67.7.

It is noted that Russian export oil is falling in price following the Brent brand.

On December 20, prices for oil futures Brent and WTI fell by more than 5%.

Igor Yushkov, a leading analyst of the National Energy Security Fund, an expert of the Financial University under the Russian government, in an interview with FBA "Economics Segodnya" commented on the situation on the gas market in Europe.