Russia ups oil production 3.2%, gas 0.3% in 5 mths

Russia produced 202.754 million tonnes of oil and gas condensate in January-May, up 3.2% year-on-year, including 41.469 million tonnes in May, the Fuel and Energy Central Dispatch Center said according to Interfax.Gas production rose 0.3% year-on-year to 284.929 billion cubic meters in the five months, including 53.241 bcm in May. Russian oil exports to non-CIS countries rose 5.6% to 90.993 million tonnes in the five months, including 19.003 million tonnes in May.

Oil exports to the CIS fell, by 3.4% to 15.077 million tonnes in the five months, including 3.387 million tonnes in May.