{"id":335971,"date":"2026-04-18T21:00:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T20:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-vladimir-putin-is-the-real-winner-of-the-iran-war-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T21:00:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T20:00:38","slug":"why-vladimir-putin-is-the-real-winner-of-the-iran-war-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-vladimir-putin-is-the-real-winner-of-the-iran-war-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Vladimir Putin is the real winner of the Iran war | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/E6SrQD3dVgY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why Vladimir Putin is the real winner of the Iran war | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E6SrQD3dVgY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The US Treasury has quietly extended its pause on Russian oil sanctions, just days after Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent ruled it out. Energy analyst Robin Mills says this makes Russia &quot;THE big winner&quot; of America&#8217;s war against Iran. Former US State Department energy security advisor Benjamin Schmitt told DW that the waiver is the \u201csort of measure\u201d he would always have recommended against.<\/p>\n<p>#straitofhormuz #putin  #russia #dwcurrentaffairs <\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Treasury has quietly extended its pause on Russian oil sanctions, just days after Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent ruled it out. Energy analyst Robin Mills says this makes Russia &quot;THE big winner&quot; of America&#8217;s war against Iran. 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