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Britain expanded sanctions against Russia: “shadow fleet” and banks under attack
The new list includes 100 objects, including 18 ships and the Deposit Insurance Agency of the Russian Federation.
Russia releases “Green Admire” tanker detained in Baltic Sea
The ship continued on its way to Rotterdam after a brief stop in Russian waters.
EU approves 17th package of sanctions against Russia, — Kaia Kallas
The Vice President of the European Commission announced that the EU has approved the 17th package of sanctions against Russia, affecting almost 200 ships of the shadow fleet.
Russian diesel supplies to Turkey have decreased by almost 20%
Since the beginning of the year, transshipment of Russian diesel and gas oil in Turkish ports has decreased by almost 20%.
The Finnish Foreign Ministry proposes lowering the price ceiling for Russian oil to $40/barrel
The Finnish Foreign Minister believes that the “price ceiling” for Russian oil could be lowered to $40 per barrel.
Lithuania strengthens fleet after Russian provocations: country will purchase ships from Norway
In response to hybrid threats from the Russian Federation in the Baltic Sea, Lithuania is stepping up its defense modernization.
Estonia changes ship route due to tanker detention by Russia
After Russia detained a tanker from Estonia in its waters, the country will redirect ships to another route.
The incident with the fighter jet will not affect Estonia’s plans to counter the Russian “shadow fleet”
Estonia has said it will continue to inspect Russian “shadow fleet” vessels, despite the recent incident with a Russian fighter jet violating Estonian airspace.
Russia detained a tanker leaving an Estonian port
The oil tanker Green Admire, which was heading from the Estonian port of Sillamäe to Rotterdam, was detained by Russia in the Baltic Sea. Estonia informed NATO allies about the incident.
German Foreign Ministry announces new sanctions against Russia’s “shadow fleet”
German Foreign Minister Johannes Wadeful has announced plans to step up surveillance of the Russian naval fleet under sanctions after suspicious incidents in the Baltic Sea.