Abroad
Russians spy on Norwegian coast under the guise of fishermen and tourists
In the border region of Kirkenes, the activity of Russian “civilians” is increasing, from crews of fishing vessels to people visiting as tourists.
Russia is unable to service its ports in the Arctic, intelligence says
Russia’s plans to transform the Northern Sea Route into a full-fledged transport artery are hampered by basic infrastructural inadequacies.
Polish companies may go bankrupt due to refusal to transship Ukrainian grain
Due to the long-term suspension of Ukrainian grain transshipment, the Polish logistics sector is on the verge of a crisis.
Camouflage nets and new cameras: Russians tighten security at fleet support base in Novorossiysk
The partisan movement “ATESH” reports a sharp increase in camouflage and control at one of the key logistics hubs of the Russian Black Sea Fleet.
Another shadowy tanker raises Russian flag near Venezuela
This is the second case in a short time among the vessels of the “shadow fleet” after the story with Bella 1 / Marinera.
“Qendil” tanker hit by SBU drones runs aground near Turkey (video)
The “Qendil” tanker, part of the so-called “shadow fleet” and which was hit by naval drones in December 2025, ran aground in the Aegean Sea.
EU may replace price cap on Russian oil with complete ban on maritime services, — Bloomberg
A complete ban would simplify control and significantly increase pressure on crude oil exports from Russia.
North Korea reduced naval arms deliveries to Russia by three times in January
The decrease in intensity was influenced by ice conditions in Russian Far Eastern ports and possible internal political pauses before the party congress.
Indian refineries are accepting Russian oil again
In early January, about 2.2 million barrels of Russian oil could arrive at Reliance Industries’ Jamnagar refinery in India.
Russia takes tanker pursued by US Coast Guard under protection
The crew of the tanker Bella 1, which was heading to Venezuela and which the US military tried to stop in the Caribbean Sea, managed to obtain protection in Russia.
