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Russian MP Konstantin Kosachev stated that the US kidnapped Maduro to establish control over Venezuelan oil. He noted that Venezuela holds the world's largest oil reserves.
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economicAug 17, 2026
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Brent crude oil has surpassed $100 per barrel for the first time since the early days of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2022, driven by a military conflict ...
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Brent crude oil has surpassed $100 per barrel for the first time since the early days of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2022, driven by a military conflict ...
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