The Playbook Podcast
The Playbook Podcast

Russia's oil play

Mar 24, 2026 · 10m

A Russian oil tanker is steaming toward the Caribbean, most likely destined for Cuba. But that's not really the story behind the ship and its cargo. It’s a message, according to people close to the White House, former ambassadors and Russia observers — a negotiating chit, a provocation designed to force a disproportionate American response while Washington is consumed elsewhere. Playbook's Adam Wren and White House reporter Megan Messerly discuss the geopolitical stakes of Russia's oil play.

An kasa rubuta wannan sashe har yanzu

Yi amfani da STT.ai don rubuta wannan sashe tare da AI. Ka sami rubutu mai kyau tare da gano mai magana, da alamun lokaci, da fitarwa cikin sifofi da yawa.

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