Surging cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant raised fears new curbs may hit fuel demand.
Oil prices fell for a third day straight on Wednesday on growing expectations that supply growth will outpace demand growth next year.
Both benchmarks posted gains of about 8% last week.
Members of an organized criminal group stole fuel from a US military base.
The country’s Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has said it would try to curb the impact of the strike, adding that and any disruptions would be met with legal action.
The decline in coal consumption slowed down but did not stop.
Ukrainians buy more gasoline and liquefied gas compared to last January.
The State Statistics Service recorded an increase in LPG consumption by 24.7%.in November.