Brent crude rose above $106 a barrel on Tuesday as fresh unrest in eastern Ukraine heightened tension between Russia and the West, but hopes Libya would soon resume oil exports kept prices capped.
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Reuters: Brent oil rises above $106 on renewed Ukraine tension
Russia accounts for only 15 percent of the oil products that Ukraine consumes and provides just some 60,000 tons of gasoline and 2 million tons of diesel fuel.
