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Syria bans imports from Russia, Iran and Israel
The new Syrian administration has banned imports from Russia, Iran and Israel due to market oversaturation.
In the US and Europe, damage to cables in the Baltic Sea is considered an accident, not sabotage.
US and European officials say accidents, not sabotage, were the cause of cable damage in the Baltic Sea.
Transportation of Russian oil to China tripled in price due to sanctions
The transportation of Russian oil to Chinese ports has tripled in price due to recent sanctions.
Owner of Russian tanker that sank in Black Sea declared bankrupt
Volgatransneft, which owns one of the vessels that crashed in the Kerch Strait at the end of 2024, may go bankrupt.
EU may impose sanctions on Russian fertilizers without taking into account the veto of Hungary or Slovakia
The European Commission is planning to propose imposing sanctions against Russia for the first time, without taking into account a possible veto by Hungary or Slovakia.
A ship carrying timber products capsized in Russia (video)
In the Primorsky Krai of the Russian Federation, the Stepan Geyts vessel with a cargo of timber products capsized while leaving the berth.
The largest importer of Russian LNG in the EU will reduce purchases by 80%
Poland, which was the largest importer of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), will reduce its purchases by 80% due to sanctions.
Servicing Russian tankers caused a political scandal in Denmark
A political dispute has erupted in Denmark over the servicing of vessels carrying Russian liquefied gas, which formally does not contradict EU sanctions.
EU shipyards continue to repair Russian ice-class gas carriers despite sanctions, — FT
European shipyards are still repairing Russian ice-class gas carriers that carry liquefied gas.
Spain demands new sanctions against Russian LNG, despite significant imports
Madrid believes that only a joint decision by the EU countries can reduce dependence on gas from Russia.
