
Tensions between Russia and the West have reached a boiling point as Moscow invokes its nuclear doctrine following the US-UK seizure of the sanctioned Venezuelan oil tanker Marinera.
Hardline Russian officials are calling for swift retaliation, including potential nuclear strikes, in response to what they describe as an act of piracy on the high seas. This high-stakes incident, unfolding in the North Atlantic, highlights the intensifying battle over Venezuela's oil amid broader geopolitical strife.