It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the trading data.
According to the LME, as of 09:31 Moscow time, the price of nickel futures for delivery in three months is growing by 109.4%, to $100,680 per ton.
Earlier, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak spoke about Europe's attempts to shift the failures of its energy policy, which caused an increase in oil and gas prices, but Russia has nothing to do with the current rise in prices.