Oil rises 2% after Ukrainian attack damages Russian oil depot

TheStar Fri, Nov 14, 2025 12:51pm - 2 days View Original


—Reuters

OIL prices jumped about 2% on Friday on supply fears after a Ukrainian drone attack hit an oil depot in the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, a major export hub.

Brent crude futures rose $1.24, or 1.97%, to $64.25 a barrel by 0315 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose $1.25, or 2.13%, to $59.94 a barrel.

The attack early on Friday damaged a ship in port, apartment buildings and an oil depot in the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, injuring three crew members of the vessel, Russian officials said.

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Andre V
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Excuse me but oil prices are still in the toilet. You want to crow about a USD1.25 increase to 59.94 when it cost USD120 a barrel in Apr 2022? It still more than 55% off its peak set in 2021.

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