Russian President Vladimir Putin: We hope for a de-escalation of tensions and peace.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: We are in contact with the authorities of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Karabakh.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said when talking about the Karabakh issue that Russian peacekeeping forces make every effort to protect civilians.

British Prime Minister Sunak will address the media on Wednesday about the green agenda.

Goldman Sachs: UK interest rates have peaked.

Goldman Sachs: The Bank of England is likely to keep interest rates unchanged tomorrow.

ECB Governing Council member Hernandez Decos: Inflation risks are now balanced.

ECB Governing Council member Hernandez Decos: Keeping interest rates at 4% is consistent with the 2% inflation target.

ECB Governing Council Member Hernandez Decos: There is uncertainty about the economic outlook and inflation remains high.

ECB Governing Council member Hernandez Decos: We cannot afford continued high inflation.

Russian Ministry of Energy: There are no interruptions in Russian fuel supplies.

Market news: People familiar with the matter commented on the British Cabinet’s conference call on Wednesday. British Prime Minister Sunak will hold a conference call with the cabinet on the green agenda.

Uzbekistan’s natural gas production fell by 9.4% year-on-year from January to August.

According to RIA Novosti: Russia shot down a drone over Sevastopol.

Russian Deputy Minister of Energy Sorokin: The Russian government will soon take measures to curb fuel prices.

Gazprom: Maintenance of the Siberian gas pipeline is planned from September 21 to 27.

Russian Ministry of Energy: Taking "radical" measures to prevent "grey exports" of petroleum products.

International Aluminum Association (IAI): Global primary aluminum production in August was 6.044 million tons.

Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan: Fighting in Karabakh has decreased sharply.