MOSCOW, July 8, 2023 (BSS/TASS) - Brent oil futures with the delivery in September climbed above $78 per barrel for the first time since June 5 on the London-based ICE, according to trading data.

Brent prices gained 2% to $78.04 per barrel. WTI futures edged up by 1.83% to $73.37 a barrel at the same time.