บท 287: The Middle East Wants Security (Part 3)

"It is estimated that it will take another two months, and that's with the provision of new drill bits and excavation technology," a member of the think tank replied.

"Two months… that's acceptable. During this period, let's not do anything and wait for the alien spaceship to be excavated."

"We can't just do nothing, that would be too abnormal."

"Then what should we do?"

"Discuss the oil issue with Russia."

"Oil?"

"Yes, the mainland has started producing oil, and the extraction volume is quite significant. For now, their crude oil is only used domestically, so it hasn't affected international oil prices.

"But they won't always refrain from exporting oil. When they do start, given their style, they will surely target our oil system.

"Since we can't stop them, it's better to proactively open a door and let Da Mao get involved.

"That way, the interests in the oil sector won't be ours alone," said the think tank member.