Novak: Russia maintained oil output at 9.8-9.9 mln bpd in January, February proceeding at same level

MOSCOW. Feb 8 (Interfax) - Oil production remained at 9.8-9.9 million barrels per day in Russia according to the results for January, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told reporters.

"I can say [that oil production in January remained] at the level of December and November at 9.8-9.9 million bpd," Novak said.

Novak noted that oil output in February has been proceeding at the same level as in January.