Russia and Iran have sharply increased trade via the Caspian Sea, according to the New York Times. The route has become an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz after shipping restrictions due to the conflict in the Middle East. Wheat, corn, animal feed, sunflower oil, and other goods are now shipped to Iran via the Caspian with four Iranian ports operating 24/7.

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  • Bronstein_Tardigrade@lemmygrad.ml
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    8 days ago

    Long overlooked? Except those times Isntreal has bombed ports and ships there trying to invite Russia into a larger conflict. Ukraine is also drone striking ships in support of Isntreal. The only people “overlooking” anything has been the NYTimes; All The Consent That’s Fit To Manufacture. https://newyorkwarcrimes.com/