Abroad
British Navy intercepts Russian corvette and tanker in English Channel
The UK has reported a significant increase in the presence of Russian warships near its waters.
Oil tanker freight rates hit record high due to US sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil
Oil tanker charter rates have risen to their highest level in five years as buyers look for alternatives to Russian oil.
The number of tankers under sanctions has already exceeded 1,000 units
In just nine months of this year, the number of ships under false flags has doubled.
US sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil come into effect
It is expected that a significant reduction in the Kremlin’s oil revenues will be recorded already in December of this year.
EU increases pressure on Russia’s “shadow fleet”: oil exports fell by 30%
The EU has already imposed restrictions on more than 550 vessels and is negotiating with the flag states that register these tankers.
Cruise ship with Russians denied entry to Istanbul port
The management of the port of Istanbul did not issue a permit for the mooring of the cruise liner Astoria Grande with Russians on board.
Russian factory that builds warships has stopped paying workers’ salaries
A plant in Yaroslavl that produces warships for the Russian Defense Ministry has stopped paying its workers.
EU considers new sanctions against Russia’s sanctioned fleet
EU foreign ministers are discussing the introduction of additional measures against ships and companies that help Russia transport sanctioned oil.
Intelligence: Russia suspends agreements to establish naval logistics point in Port Sudan
The base was to become Russia’s first full-fledged naval facility in Africa after the collapse of the USSR.
Russia has strengthened the security of the Kerch Bridge from the sea
Such a group is supposed to strengthen the protection of the bridge from attacks by Ukrainian naval drones.
