In an interview, he said that it was unprofitable for the West to lower the price ceiling for Russian oil. Pravda.Ru Vitaly Bushuev, Director General of the Energy Strategy Institute. According to him, $60 per barrel suits both Russia and Western countries, so no one wants to change the “twist for soap”.
“They realized that no price ceiling works for Russia in terms of reducing its income. It is therefore completely unprofitable for them to achieve some kind of ceiling price. “Reducing the ceiling price is not profitable for them, because then it will slow down supply from other countries – their allies,” he said.
formerly Bloomberg reportedEstonia, Lithuania and Poland have offered to lower the ceiling price per barrel of oil from Russia from $60 to $51.45. These countries require that the threshold be set at 5% below market prices.
Later recognizedThat the “Big Seven” (G7) countries expect to maintain the fixed price of $60 per barrel for Russian oil.