The straits of Denmark are notoriously narrow and shallow. And they’re a strategic gateway for Russian oil. But because that oil is sanctioned by the West, Russia tries to sneak it out through Danish waters to the North Sea and on to places like China and India. The World’s Joshua Coe has our story.
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