For a lot of the final six years, the leaders of Russia and Saudi Arabia labored with one another to manage the worldwide oil market throughout occasions of warfare, pandemic and dizzying worth gyrations.
However their alliance seems to be straining in ways in which might assist the Biden administration, which was keen to move off one other important soar in vitality costs simply forward of Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken’s go to to Saudi Arabia this week.
Ultimately weekend’s assembly of OPEC Plus, the oil cartel…
