MOSCOW, March 8. /TASS/. Brent oil futures with delivery in May 2021 soared by 2.64% to $71.2 a barrel on the London-based ICE on Monday.
Brent oil prices were above $71 per barrel last time in January 2020.
Brent oil futures later added 2.57% to $71.14 per barrel.
WTI futures with the settlement in May had an uptick by 2.53% to $67.59 a barrel at the same time.