Abroad

After the incident with the explosion of a Ukrainian drone in the port of Constanta in June, the military of Romania and Ukraine established a direct communication channel in almost real time.

After the shutdown of three key grain terminals in Novorossiysk, Russia has restricted cargo transportation to the port.

A fire broke out in the Russian port of Ust-Luga after a drone attack at night, and local authorities reported damage.

Turkey is discussing the creation of two separate safe routes in the Black Sea – for ships heading to Ukraine and Russia.

Moscow has begun importing gasoline from India for the first time, and the fuel is delivered via a complex route with transshipment off the coast of Egypt.

The massive attack lasted for over five hours, and one of the largest grain terminals in Novorossiysk is among the possible targets.

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 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.

Meanwhile, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan calls on Moscow and Kyiv to agree on a moratorium on strikes on merchant shipping.

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.