Putin scores again!!!!! While our inept punk POTUS can’t even get a critical pipeline built to help our nation.
“Putin scores again”
The Chinese are happier than hell about the deal, as well.
This means a greatly reduced dependence on oil from the Middle East, that has to flow through the Malacca bottleneck, and is subject to pricing extremes due to unrest.
For Russia, this means opening up huge, previously unreachable expanses to future development.
The reconstruction and paving of the Trans-Siberian Highway is almost complete, they are already rebuilding the Far East Highway to Magadan, and the Far East Highway Project, running from Vladivostock up Russia’s East Coast to Okhost and Madagan is under development.