{"id":44537,"date":"2026-03-13T16:10:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T20:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=44537"},"modified":"2026-03-13T16:10:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T20:10:06","slug":"u-s-allows-temporary-purchases-of-russian-oil-already-at-sea-to-stabilize-energy-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=44537","title":{"rendered":"U.S. allows temporary purchases of Russian oil already at sea to stabilize energy markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/03\/13\/bessent-us-allows-purchase-russian-oil-stranded-sea-energy-markets.html?ICID=ref_fark\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/108277597-1773360910254-gettyimages-52008006-APW2002070362801.jpeg?v=1773360945&amp;w=1858&amp;h=1045&amp;vtcrop=y\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:206px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The U.S. has temporarily authorized the purchase of Russian oil stranded at sea to stabilize energy markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/03\/13\/bessent-us-allows-purchase-russian-oil-stranded-sea-energy-markets.html\">U.S. allows temporary purchases of Russian oil already at sea to stabilize energy markets<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>so tfg sez on the same day that russia is likely helping iran, and also lets releieve sanctions on oil from ru. he thinks tis is all a game, sometime your help them, sometimes you don&#8217;t wehre doing it too.  same: many have claimed he&#8217;s all beliggerant when in front of a crowd or on tv, but when retreat to one-to-one or more focusued meetings, he&#8217;s all friendly.  he&#8217;s p[erformative.  also, the one thing a politician cannot do is let prices of gas rise.  must be avoided at all costs, even letting an enenmy off the hook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. has temporarily authorized the purchase of Russian oil stranded at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[33,402,1102],"class_list":["post-44537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-oil","tag-russia","tag-tfg","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44537"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44539,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44537\/revisions\/44539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}