MOSCOW, August 6. /TASS/. The price of Brent crude oil futures for October delivery on London's ICE exchange rose by more than 3%, as evidenced by trading data.

As of 6:22 p.m. Moscow time (3:22 p.m. GMT), the price of Brent crude oil rose by 3%, to $81.83 per barrel.

By 6:35 p.m. Moscow time (3:22 p.m. GMT), the price of Brent crude oil accelerated to $81.91 per barrel (up 3.1%). Meanwhile, the price of WTI crude oil futures for September delivery rose by 2.5%, to $77.1 per barrel.