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By Yuka Obayashi and Noah Browning TOKYO (Reuters) -Member states of the International Energy Agency (IEA), including the United States, on Tuesday agreed to release 60 million barrels of crude reserves to try to curb soaring oil prices following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But the move appeared to have the opposite effect on prices, with Brent crude rising to nearly $107 a barrel after the announcement, its highest since 2014 as some buyers shunned Russian barrels due to Western sanctions. [O/R] Half of the agreed release will come from the United States, the U.S. department of energy said …