Russia's budget revenues from the oil and gas industry grew 28% annually in 2022, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said during a government meeting shown on state television on Monday.
According to Novak, that increase amounts to 2.5 trillion Russian rubles ($36.5 billion).
The deputy PM pointed out that oil production in Russia rose 2% last year to 535 million tons, while oil exports increased 7% despite Western sanctions.