Russia’s oil and gas revenue in December is expected to be nearly half compared to the previous year, down to about 410 billion rubles ($5.17 billion), Reuters reported on Dec. 12.
  • NaibofTabr@infosec.pubEnglish
    2·
    7 days ago

    For those of you feeling reactionary about the US seizing the Skipper after leaving port in Venezuela, keep in mind that Russia traffics oil via Iran, and Iran traffics oil via Venezuela.

    Because oil export has been one of Russia’s largest sources of income with all of the sanctions in place, there is a very real possibility that that ship has been financially supporting Russia’s war against Ukraine.

    • RonnyZittledong@lemmy.worldEnglish
      4·
      7 days ago

      Sorry but Trump and co have not earned a shred of benefit from my doubt. At every step they have been nothing but self serving shit bags.

    • thericofactor@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      2·
      7 days ago

      Everything else the united states’ government has done has been a solid service to Russia. Their behaviour goed way beyond incompetence.