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The US has imposed repeated sanctions against vessels involved in Nord Stream 2
The US State Department announced the introduction of new sanctions against companies, vessels and individuals involved in the Russian gas pipeline “Nord Stream-2”.
Sudan refuses to host Russian naval base
Sudan has refused to host a Russian naval base due to fears that this could cause a negative reaction from Western countries.
Another Russian tanker breaks down in the Pacific Ocean
There have been four accidents involving Russian tankers in a week. This time, another ship broke down in the Pacific Ocean.
Another tanker sends distress signal near Kerch Strait
Another tanker loaded with fuel oil has sent a distress signal in the Krasnodar Territory of the Russian Federation, near the Kerch Strait.
Turkish company that builds corvettes for Ukraine will build ships for NATO country
Portugal has signed an agreement with Turkey to build two ships for its Navy.
Russia is concentrating troops at the naval base in Tartus (photo)
The Russians have sent equipment to the port of Tartus, awaiting the arrival of landing and cargo ships of the Russian Navy, which are currently heading to Syria.
Russian vessels without insurance will be detained, Ukraine welcomes initiative of European countries
The Prime Minister of Estonia has assured that Russian ships of the so-called shadow fleet without proper insurance will be detained.
UK imposes new sanctions against Russian tankers
Another 20 vessels of the so-called Russian “shadow” fleet have been added to the UK’s sanctions list.
EU countries call for tougher sanctions against Russian metal exports
EU countries want to tighten sanctions on metal exports from Russia. This would help reduce the income that the Kremlin uses to finance the war in Ukraine.
Northern European countries tighten control over Russia’s shadow fleet
Twelve Nordic countries will check the insurance documents of ships that may be involved in Russia’s so-called shadow fleet.