The recent reports of the US seizing a Russian oil tanker have sparked intense geopolitical concern, especially after Vladimir Putin’s authorization of a nuclear-capable submarine deployment. In this video, we break down the confirmed details versus speculation, and analyze the strategic implications of oil tankers as flashpoints, and the usual signals sent by nuclear submarine deployments. We also discuss how this situation fits into the broader US-Russia standoff, including energy routes, sanctions enforcement, naval power projection, and military signaling. Join us as we provide a fact-focused analysis of the current situation, and explore what this might mean for global security and geopolitics.