According to TASS, as of 18:10 Moscow time, the price of Brent slowed down the fall to $98.17 per barrel, which is 2.36% lower than the closing level of the previous session.

At the same time, the price of futures for WTI crude fell by 2.46% to $92.07 per barrel.

Alexander Perov, head of special projects of the National Energy Security Fund, commented on the situation on the oil market in an interview with the Economics Today FBA.