Why is the Anatoly Kolodkin, a crude oil tanker sailing under the Russian flag, nearing Cuba?
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Why is the Anatoly Kolodkin, a crude oil tanker sailing under the Russian flag, nearing Cuba? It's in defiance of the oil blockade. Interesting situation to watch for many reasons, including that Russia is demonstrating with increasing clarity it does not fear anything from the U.S. whatsoever.

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Why is the Anatoly Kolodkin, a crude oil tanker sailing under the Russian flag, nearing Cuba? It's in defiance of the oil blockade. Interesting situation to watch for many reasons, including that Russia is demonstrating with increasing clarity it does not fear anything from the U.S. whatsoever.

This is not just any ship. As seen in https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-imposes-new-wave-of-sanctions-choking-russian-oil-revenues-with-foreign-secretary-arriving-in-italy-for-g7

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Why is the Anatoly Kolodkin, a crude oil tanker sailing under the Russian flag, nearing Cuba? It's in defiance of the oil blockade. Interesting situation to watch for many reasons, including that Russia is demonstrating with increasing clarity it does not fear anything from the U.S. whatsoever.

@erosalie MS NOW is reporting that Trump has decided to let it through. Make of that what you will.
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@erosalie MS NOW is reporting that Trump has decided to let it through. Make of that what you will.
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@erosalie MS NOW is reporting that Trump has decided to let it through. Make of that what you will.
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Now is the time for Canada to show some spine and dare Trump to reveal quite plainly what's going on.
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Why is the Anatoly Kolodkin, a crude oil tanker sailing under the Russian flag, nearing Cuba? It's in defiance of the oil blockade. Interesting situation to watch for many reasons, including that Russia is demonstrating with increasing clarity it does not fear anything from the U.S. whatsoever.

@erosalie
Nyt reports: -
This is not just any ship. As seen in https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-imposes-new-wave-of-sanctions-choking-russian-oil-revenues-with-foreign-secretary-arriving-in-italy-for-g7

The absolute most bizarre aspect geopolitically is that the U.S. created a crisis and then is allowing Russia and China to come save the day. Like, who is this strategy supposed to benefit?
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