Current oil prices optimal for consumers and producers, Russia not interested in them rising – Medvedev

Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev addresses the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 23, 2013. (Reuters / Denis Balibouse)

Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev addresses the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 23, 2013. (Reuters / Denis Balibouse)

Russia is not interested in high oil prices, nor is it in them going down, PM Medvedev said at the World Economic Forum in Davos. “The current level of oil prices is more or less perfect for both manufacturers and consumers,” Medvedev said.

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