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Novorossiysk attacked by drones and naval unmanned aircraft
The massive attack lasted for over five hours, and one of the largest grain terminals in Novorossiysk is among the possible targets.
The US has begun sending confiscated “shadow fleet” tankers for disposal
The United States has begun to transfer old tankers seized as part of its efforts to combat sanctions against Russia, Iran, and Venezuela for disposal.
Russia accused Romania of providing military support to Ukraine through the port of Giurgiuleşti
Russia has accused Romania of using the Moldovan port of Giurgiuleşti to supply cargo to Ukraine, in particular for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Romanian Foreign Ministry called these statements Russian propaganda.
Turkey begins restricting ship passage to Black Sea amid attacks on merchant fleet — Bloomberg
Meanwhile, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan calls on Moscow and Kyiv to agree on a moratorium on strikes on merchant shipping.
Russian oligarch Kerimov’s confiscated yacht bought by Trump-linked Dubai billionaire
The new owner of the 106-meter superyacht “Amadea”, which the US confiscated from Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov, is 27-year-old Dubai billionaire Abbas Sajwani.
Britain imposes sanctions on six more Russian vessels
The United Kingdom has expanded sanctions against Russia, focusing on energy exports, the “shadow fleet”, the financial sector and the defense industry.
Sweden will transfer to Ukraine the “Caffa” vessel involved in the export of grain from the occupied territories
A Swedish court has confirmed the transfer to Ukraine of the “Caffa” vessel, which the Russians used to transport grain from the temporarily occupied territories.
Russia is increasing its Arctic tanker convoy to export oil to Asia
More than a dozen tankers have already been concentrated on the Northern Sea Route, which are to deliver about 8 million barrels of crude oil.
Belgium switched completely to Russian LNG in July due to the crisis in the Middle East
Due to disruptions in the supply of liquefied gas from the Middle East, Belgium imported LNG exclusively from Russia in July for the first time in more than five years.
Russia is increasing its Arctic tanker convoy to export oil to Asia
More than a dozen tankers have already been concentrated on the Northern Sea Route, which are to deliver about 8 million barrels of crude oil.