MOSCOW, October 14. /TASS/. The assessment of maximum production capacities of OPEC+ countries will be ready by the end of 2026, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told reporters on the sidelines of the Russian Energy Week forum.

"The end of 2026. At least such tasks were set there. The OPEC Secretariat is working in this area," Novak said.

Russia will restore and increase its production as possible, the deputy prime minister said. "Production will recover and grow in line with capabilities of our infrastructure and the refining segment," he noted.