@speakup
Protect a tanker but not your own people
Priorities are definitely out of whack and have been for far too long.
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The tanker is part of a so-called shadow fleet that has transported oil for Russia, Iran and Venezuela in violation of sanctions imposed by the United States and other countries. The United States has borne down on them since President Trump ordered a ācomplete blockadeā on oil tankers under sanctions going to and from Venezuela.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/world/americas/russia-tanker-bella.html?smid=url-share