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That was an offer they could not refuse after somebody (probably Putin) blew up that pipeline.
by mediumsmart 3y ago
That was an offer they could not refuse after somebody (probably Putin) blew up that pipeline.
- 4gotunameagain 3y agoOf course we can never be sure, but more sources and reasonable analyses point to the US rather than Russia. Russia had way more to lose from such an action, while the US would force alignment by doing so, even if it was at the risk of the lives and livelihood of their allies (EU).
- mediumsmart 3y agogood point. Could they atone for that by giving some of the oil they defend against villains in Syria to the EU at purchase price?