Wall Street Journal | 'Critical Mass' of Oil-Producing Countries Agree to Freeze Production Wall Street Journal MOSCOW—A “critical mass” of oil-producing countries have agreed to freeze oil production, Russia's energy minister said Tuesday, as African, Latin American and Persian Gulf producers expressed optimism about joining the deal. After meeting with ... Russia's Putin says Russian oil firms agree not to increase oil output in 2016 MarketsRussia 'practically' agrees on oil production freeze Russia says global deal on oil output cap is close |