Russia is 'country that benefits most the longer Middle East war continues'

Donald Trump is putting pressure on European countries to keep Strait of Hormuz open. But as Europe refuses to get dragged into the war in the Middle East, it also doesn't want ...

Early report Major update Updated Mar 16, 2026, 3:48 PM UTC

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Russia is 'country that benefits most the longer Middle East war continues'

France24 •published Mar 16, 2026, 3:48 PM UTC •fetched Mar 16, 2026, 3:55 PM UTC