Russia decreases oil export duty

Russia has decreased the oil export duty to $248.8 for a ton today, on July 1, informs BelTA. The corresponding decree has been approved by the Russian government. The export duty used to be 292 dollars for a ton. At the same time, the export duty of light oil, dark-colored stocks and liquefied gas has also decreased. A zero export duty has been introduced for calcined oilcoke.