This seems mis-timed? I though the world was reliant on the Russians to maintain/supply the ISS since 2011 when the shuttle died. That was up until May 2020 wh

This seems mis-timed? I though the world was reliant on the Russians to maintain/supply the ISS since 2011 when the shuttle died. That was up until May 2020 when SpaceX began making flights? The time to make demands seems to be when you have leverage, no?