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Another Chinese super ship carrying 4 million barrels of oil leaves Hormuz
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Two Chinese super oil tankers, carrying 4 million barrels of crude oil, left the Strait of Hormuz on May 20 after waiting in the Persian Gulf for more than 2 months.
Russia warns of consequences for any nuclear test country
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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Moscow will have a corresponding response if any country conducts nuclear tests.
Russian ruble unexpectedly surpasses USD, becoming the currency with the strongest increase in the world
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The Russian ruble has increased by about 12% against the USD since the beginning of April, becoming the currency with the strongest increase in the world during this period.
NATO has no plans for missions in the Strait of Hormuz
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Middle East tensions continue to make NATO cautious about the possibility of military intervention in the strategic maritime route of Hormuz.
Chinese Foreign Minister arrives at airport, rolls out red carpet to welcome Russian President Putin
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On the evening of May 19, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on a visit to strengthen the Russia-China strategic partnership.
Ukraine closes billion-dollar contract, expands influence in the Gulf region
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In the context of increasing UAVs in the Gulf region, Ukraine is taking advantage of wartime experience to sign defense contracts worth billions of USD with the Middle East.
Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline runs at full capacity
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Without going through Hormuz, Saudi Arabia's key East-West oil pipeline runs at full capacity, transporting 7 million barrels of oil/day.
Fraud boss flees Cambodia before G-hour sweep
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The fraud bosses behind the billion-dollar crime industry in Cambodia are fleeing before April.
After Hormuz, another oil throat at risk of paralysis when Houthi fights
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When Hormuz is almost paralyzed, all eyes are now on another vital oil transport route, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, as the Houthi begins to fight.
Russian UAV carrying a 3kg warhead, attacking in a "herd" style to defeat armored vehicles
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With 3 UAVs carrying 3kg warheads, Russia successfully tested the "herd" tactic using AI to detect and coordinate attacks on armored vehicles.
Slovakia threatens to block Ukraine's access to the EU due to the Druzhba oil pipeline
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Slovak Prime Minister threatens to veto sanctions against Russia in response to Ukraine freezing the Druzhba oil pipeline.
Nuclear facilities hit, Iran considers a risky move
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Being airstriked on nuclear facilities, Iran is considering a risky move, which could push tensions with the US and Israel to a new level.
Iran opens Hormuz route for common neighbor 900km border, 20 ships allowed to pass
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Pakistan has secured an agreement with Iran on sending 20 ships across the Strait of Hormuz.
Hormuz becomes a toll station, Iran pockets hundreds of millions of USD
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Iran is turning the Strait of Hormuz into a "trial station" and may have earned hundreds of millions of USD from oil sales.
Russia warns of consequences if South Korea provides weapons aid to Ukraine
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Russia has warned that it will take tough retaliatory measures if South Korea decides to provide weapons to Ukraine.
US plans to deploy ground forces to Iran, targeting Kharg and Hormuz islands
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The US Department of War is preparing for weeks-long ground operations in Iran - according to information in the Washington Post on March 28.
US sends more troops to the Middle East, Houthi joins conflict
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The Iranian conflict spread as the Houthi forces engaged, while the US continued to increase military strength in the Middle East.
Russia refutes accusations that Moscow is making money from the Iran war
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Russia affirms that it does not want the Iranian war to escalate and does not seek to profit from the issues of other countries.
Iranian nuclear arsenal: The most dangerous mission in US military history
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Eliminating or destroying Iran's nuclear arsenal is considered one of the most risky missions.
Europe plans to escort oil tanker after Iran conflict
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Europe plans to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz after the Iranian conflict.
