It is reported by "Kommersant" with reference to sources.
According to the publication, oil production in Russia has reached 535 million tons.
Surgutneftegaz increased the pace of production the fastest, followed by Lukoil.
On December 27, President Vladimir Putin signed a decree retaliating against the imposition by the United States and other countries of a price ceiling on Russian oil.
The head of state has banned the supply of oil and oil products from Russia to those who prescribe the maximum price for Russian energy resources in contracts.
At the same time, with his special decision, he will be able to allow deliveries to such countries.