Anonymous18 days ago
The U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran has handed Russia an estimated $10 billion windfall in just two weeks, as global oil prices nearly doubled and Washington was forced to ease its own sanctions on Russian crude to stabilize energy markets. The crisis has reversed months of Western economic pressure on Moscow, strengthened Putin's ability to finance the war in Ukraine, and exposed a fundamental contradiction in U.S. foreign policy: waging war on one oil-producing adversary while inadvertently enriching another.