Russian President Vladimir Putin told Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak that the response must be faster.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: We hope that the proposed measures will be effective and must work closely with oil-producing countries.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: Consumers and agricultural producers need results.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: As oil prices rise, companies seek to maximize profits by exporting fuel.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: Retail gasoline prices are still rising.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: We will make a decision on relevant measures in the near future.

U.S. energy company shares rose in premarket trading as oil prices rose $1 a barrel on the day.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: We propose to adjust fuel costs related to shock absorbers.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: The government proposes to take additional measures in the fuel market.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: We will also ensure that the price of fuel used by agricultural producers falls.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: The ban on fuel exports has suppressed domestic wholesale prices.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: Fuel supply has become a focus of agricultural producers.

U.S. stock futures retreated slightly following the release of August durable goods data.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: We expect the market to stabilize further and fuel prices to fall.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: Fuel prices have corrected in the past two days.

The Czech central bank kept its key interest rate at 7%.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: We have seen fuel prices on exchanges fall by approximately 16-20% since September 21.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: In order to stabilize the situation, the government has implemented a gasoline and fuel export ban.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: We have seen difficulties in transporting fuel.