By CLIFFORD KRAUSS
Russia is increasingly wielding oil as a geopolitical tool, spreading its influence around the world and challenging the interests of the United States.But Moscow risks running into trouble, as it lends money and makes deals in turbulent economies and shaky political climates.
The strategy faces a crucial test this week in Venezuela, a Russian ally that must come up with a billion dollars to avert defaults on its debts.
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