MOSCOW, March 18. /TASS/. The euro rose by 6.17% to 88.02 rubles during the trading session on the Moscow Exchange on Wednesday.

The euro was above 88 rubles last time in February 2016.

The dollar rose by 7.2% to 80.87 rubles.

Brent oil futures with delivery in May 2020 fell 11.52% to $25.42 per barrel on the London-based ICE. WTI futures plummeted 16.9% to $22.71 a barrel.