Abroad

The last of the first three tankers carrying Russian diesel to the US has abruptly changed course. The vessel is currently awaiting instructions on a new destination.

The structure will operate in Varna and Constanta and could become operational in the first half of next year.

Lithuania is tightening controls on Russian and Belarusian grain exported through the port of Klaipeda.

The tanker Agioi Fanendes, which is transporting Russian diesel fuel to the United States under the so-called “diesel deal,” has sharply reduced its speed and has not yet determined a new port of destination.

This is the first time that the captain of a sanctioned tanker carrying Russian oil has been detained in Britain.

Bulgaria has called for the European Commission to raise the issue of creating a special fund to compensate for the economic losses suffered by Black Sea ports and shipping.

Rear Admiral Tuomas Tiilikainen believes that Russia cannot keep more forces in the region.

The naval partnership agreement will be signed aboard HMS Prince of Wales. Among the priorities is the protection of shipping and underwater infrastructure.

The last shipment of pig iron from the port of Novorossiysk took place on July 31.

In total, over a million tons of Russian grain passed through the country in the first ten months of 2026.