U.S. President Donald Trump announced on December 16 that he is ordering a blockade on all “sanctioned oil tankers” attempting to enter Venezuela. The move is aimed at cutting off revenue to the Venezuelan government and increasing pressure on President Nicolás Maduro.
Trump ramps up pressure on Maduro, orders blockade of ‘sanctioned oil tankers’ into Venezuela
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Source: thehindu.com
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