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mo4ch:>Bolton threatens companies shipping Venezuelan oil to Cuba | Mo4ch News

US National Security Advisor John Bolton has put insurance and shipping companies that take part in the oil shipments from Venezuela to Cuba on notice.“The Venezuelan National Assembly has decreed the suspension of crude exports to Cuba following the collapse of the national electrical grid. Insurance companies and flag carriers that facilitate these give-away shipments to Cuba are now on notice,” Bolton tweeted.Cuba is the closest regional ally of Venezuela and a major importer of its crude. The “on-notice” tweet is part of the latest escalation between Venezuelan and the United States after Washington slapped a fresh round of sanctions on PDVSA in January following Nicolas Maduro’s inauguration for a second term as president.Also on rt.comBlackout shuts down Venezuela’s oil exportsSince then, Washington has increased the pressure by declaring its support for National Assembly President Juan Guaido. The declaration was followed by action. The US seized PDVSA assets in the United Stat…