RT | 'Critical mass' reached to freeze oil output – Russian energy minister RT Those publicly announced positions show that oil exporters accounting for 73 percent of the world's oil, favored the freeze. That's a critical mass of the countries which may agree.” According to the minister, African, Latin American and Persian Gulf ... Russia's Putin says Russian oil firms agree not to increase oil output in 2016 Russia confirms January oil production freeze proposal Russian oil bosses voice support for oil output freeze, not cut |