Politics12/29/2025•Bloomberg

Venezuela Starts Shutting Oil Wells as US Blockade Halts Flows

Venezuela Starts Shutting Oil Wells as US Blockade Halts Flows

Venezuela has started shutting down oil wells in the region that holds the world's largest oil deposits due to the financial squeeze imposed by the United States' blockade. The Trump administration's actions have halted the flow of oil, forcing the country to take this drastic measure. This move comes as Venezuela grapples with the economic and political turmoil it has been facing in recent years. The shutting down of the oil wells is a significant development as Venezuela's oil industry is a crucial component of its economy. The article highlights the impact of the US blockade on Venezuela's ability to maintain its oil production and the challenges the country is facing as a result of the ongoing conflict with the US government.

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