Abroad
China’s largest banks have stopped accepting payments from the Russian Federation
More and more former “partners” of Russia are joining the financial isolation of the aggressor country.
Freight rates on the tanker market are increasing
Freight rates for product tankers continued to grow actively in January.
Turkish companies stopped paying for Russian oil
Due to US sanctions, Turkish companies began to stop paying for Russian oil.
Ships of the Russian “Sovkomflot” were excluded from the Liberian registry
The National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption (NACP) excluded the American company Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) from the list of international sponsors of the war.
The EU approved the deployment of the mission against the Houthis in the Red Sea
European Union countries have approved the deployment of a naval mission in the Red Sea.
The UAE has limited financial settlements with the Russian Federation
Due to the risk of secondary sanctions, the banks of the United Arab Emirates are gradually refusing to cooperate with the Russians.
A small Russian ship sank in the Caspian Sea: there are missing persons
A boat with Russians overturned in the Caspian Sea. Rescuers are looking for missing men.
Norway will hand over small boats to Ukraine and hold a course for marines
Norway will conduct a course on small boat operations for Ukrainian marines, and will also hand over such boats to Ukraine.
The commander of Russian Black Sea Fleet was probably removed from his post
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has lost 25 ships and one submarine.
Estonian intelligence: the Russian Federation intends to control the Baltic Sea
The Kremlin is preparing for a confrontation with NATO countries in the Baltic Sea region.
