Bolivian Congress Dramatic Clash | Lawmakers Conflict Over Russian Lithium Contract

Published : Jul 10, 2025, 02:00 PM IST

Bolivian lawmakers scuffled, hurled papers & even drenched the Energy Minister in water as tensions erupted over a Russian, backed lithium deal. Opposition accuses the government of pushing a $2 billion pact that sidelines community benefits and jeopardizes the environment.