US-Venezuela tensions: US seizure sparks contract changes with deeper oil discounts
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Dec 17, 2025, 19:04 IST | Updated: Dec 17, 2025, 19:04 IST
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The US has intensified pressure on Venezuela as President Donald Trump orders a blockade of sanctioned oil vessels. This move aims to restrict Venezuela’s oil exports amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. Watch to understand the implications for global oil markets, US-Venezuela relations, and international trade.
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