Abroad

Russia is increasing its supplies of diesel fuel to Saudi Arabia. In addition to direct supplies, the Russian Federation also uses STS operations.

More than 4.4 million barrels of russian diesel fuel are currently stored on oil tankers. The reason is that russia cannot find a place to export cargo.

In March 2023, Turkey stopped the transit of sanctioned goods to russia, supporting the measures introduced by the European Union and the United States due to the invasion of Ukraine.

Lithuania refused a ship flying the russian flag to enter its port.

Explosive devices for undermining Nord Stream gas pipelines could be transported on a yacht.

On the evening of March 8, a fire broke out on a 120-meter-long fishing vessel at a shipyard in the Tuzla district of Istanbul. The trawler sails under the russian flag.

NATO countries are strengthening measures to protect critical underwater infrastructure facilities. This is related to the explosions at the Nord Stream gas pipelines last September.

The price of russian oil is rising due to the fact that the number of buyers of raw materials from russian Federation is increasing in China and India.

The UAE is increasing the import of Rosneft with discounts due to the lack of alternative buyers in moscow.

Two vessels under the russian flag were transporting millions of bullets and hundreds of thousands of shells from Iran to russian federation.