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finland says russian shadow fleet tanker crew planned more cable sabotage before arrest fleet's eagle s intercepted finnish after damaging estlink power positioned damage estlink1 balticconnector gas pipeline when authorities

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Finland says Russian shadow fleet tanker crew planned more cable sabotage before arrest

After damaging the Estlink 2 power cable, Eagle S crew was positioned to damage Estlink1 and BalticConnector gas pipeline when authorities intervened, as per investigators.

byYuri Zoria

A Russian oil tanker, illustrative image. Photo via Wikimedia.

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Reuters: Tougher US sanctions to curb Russian oil supply to China and India

Sources note that these sanctions will significantly reduce the fleet of ships available to deliver crude from Russia, with one source noting: ''it's going to drop off a cliff.''

byBenjamin Looijen

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Oil tanker from Russian shadow fleet towed to German port after floating adrift in Baltic Sea

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock accused Russia of endangering European security “with the reckless deployment of a fleet of rusty tankers.”

byBenjamin Looijen

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Reuters: US plans new sanctions on Russia’s “shadow fleet”

Washington prepares comprehensive sanctions targeting vessels and networks involved in circumventing price restrictions on Russian petroleum exports.

byYuri Zoria

London, United Kingdom, illustrative image. Photo via Depositphotos.

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UK announces new sanctions against Russia and £35 million of emergency support for Ukraine

The sanctions and aid package comes as millions of Ukrainians require humanitarian assistance, with recent Russian missile strikes leaving people without power during harsh winter conditions.

byBenjamin Looijen

The White House in Washington DC, illustrative image: Wikimedia Commons.

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Bloomberg: US considers new Russia oil sanctions to weaken Putin ahead of Trump presidency

The White House is weighing new sanctions targeting Moscow's vital oil trade, despite longstanding concerns about global energy market disruption.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Britain imposes largest sanctions package against Russia’s shadow fleet

The UK government has frozen assets of two major Russian insurers while sanctioning 30 vessels involved in transporting oil worth billions.

byMaria Tril

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Panama cancels registration of four tankers from Russia’s shadow fleet

Panama's Maritime Authority commenced flag cancellation procedures after US sanctions targeted the LNG carriers' Singapore-based operators over connections to Russian gas producer Novatek and sanctions evasion.

byYuri Zoria

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Report: Russia hiding oil sales from OPEC to fund war in Ukraine

Ukrainian researchers allege Russia’s systematic deception of OPEC, with hidden oil sales exceeding quotas, reportedly generating $60 billion annually.

byYuri Zoria

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Credit: Presidential Office of Ukraine.

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Zelenskyy compares Russian economy to sinking Titanic

He criticizes delayed European sanctions implementation, costing Ukraine valuable time.

byYuri Zoria

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Investigation reveals insurers of Russia’s oil tanker shadow fleet

Bloomberg and Danwatch investigation exposes a shift in Russian oil tanker insurance to domestic providers and firms from Cameroon and Kyrgyzstan, as western sanctions force vessels into shadow operations.

byYuri Zoria

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UK sanctions Russia’s shadow fleet of tankers

The UK government has imposed sanctions on 22 Russian vessels, including oil tankers and LNG carriers, as part of its efforts to hinder Putin's war machine.

byYuri Zoria

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Politico: Marine life at risk worldwide as Russia’s shadow fleet spills oil, bypassing sanctions

Despite Western efforts to curb Moscow's oil revenues through sanctions, Russia continues transporting oil worldwide using "shadow fleet," aging tankers operating outside international regulations, which were detected spilling oil in waters and threatening the environment.

byVira Kravchuk

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Ukraine’s Foreign Minister calls on Europe to fight Russia’s shadow fleet of tankers

The calls follow the reports that Russian oil exports through the so-called shadow fleet have nearly doubled over the past year, reaching 4.1 million barrels per day.

byMaria Tril

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Exports of Russian oil via shadow fleet nearly doubled in past year

Russia has spent over $10 billion since 2022 on vessels to bypass Western sanctions, a new study finds.

byMaria Tril

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Denmark weighs blocking Russian oil tankers from Baltic passage

Denmark explores options to curb Russian oil tankers using Danish straits to access the Baltic Sea, targeting the "shadow fleet" evading sanctions.

byYuri Zoria

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UK announces 50 new sanctions to further “degrade Putin’s war machine”

In coordinated action with G7 partners, the UK announced 50 new sanctions designations and specifications targeting the Russian "shadow fleet," financial institutions, and military suppliers to weaken Russia's ability to fund his war in Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria