🇷🇺 Putin wants a new SCO bank that Washington can't touch.
The SCO is the China and Russia-led group spanning India, Pakistan, Iran and much of Central Asia, pitched as a counterweight to the West.
Speaking to SCO leaders, he called for a Development Bank that would operate
We absolutely under no circumstances will be refilling the SPR with Venezuelan crude.
It’s the heaviest, most sour oil on earth. We tried to inject very heavy oil into the SPR once in the 80s. It was an epic disaster, broke the system, and has to be removed. And that was Mexican