Oil prices rise slightly amid worry over Russian refinery attacks
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00:00 Oil prices didn't change much after rising in previous sessions as investors considered
00:05 the effects of the loss of Russian refinery capacity amid Ukrainian attacks.
00:10 Brent crude futures rose 11 cents to settle at $86.86 per barrel,
00:16 while the US West Texas Intermediate went up $82.14. Brent gained 1.5 percent, while WTI added
00:25 1.6 percent in Monday's session after the Russian government ordered companies to cut
00:31 output in the second quarter to 9 million barrels per day.