
A Venezuela-bound oil tanker has become a focal point of global power politics, drawing in the U.S., Russia, and China. The U.S. pursuit of the vessel, part of intensified pressure on Venezuela's Maduro regime, has been met with Russian claims of protection and Chinese condemnation of U.S. actions as bullying, raising concerns of a potential naval confrontation.
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