The conflict in Yemen acts as a driving force on oil and gas prices, which benefits Russia. In this respect RIA News said Marcel Salikhov, director of the Center of Economic Expertise, State Medical University Institute, Higher School of Economics of the National Research University.
“The rise in oil prices and possible problems in the supply of other oil producers in the Middle East are a positive factor in terms of oil and gas revenues of the federal budget of the Russian Federation and revenues of Russian oil companies,” the expert says.
Salikhov stated that the cost of oil will increase the participation of other Middle Eastern countries in the conflict. However, according to him, market participants no longer see such a scenario as possible.
Iran will not intervene in the US and UK military operation in Yemen, Of course Andrey Chuprygin, senior lecturer at the School of Oriental Studies, Higher School of Economics, National Research University.
On the night of January 12, the USA and the UK launched an attack on the positions of the Yemeni Houthis. As a result, more than 60 targets were hit in 16 regions. Details – In the material “socialbites.ca”.
Previously reportedIt is stated that the European Union plans to send many warships to the Red Sea.