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EU imposes new sanctions against ships carrying Russian oil

The EU Council announced the expansion of the sanctions lists, adding 41 vessels that are part of the so-called shadow fleet of the Russian Federation.

18.12.2025 - 15:45
The EU Council announced sanctions against another 40 vessels of the “shadow fleet”

On Monday, December 15, a decision is to be made on adding another 40 ships of the Russian “shadow fleet” to the EU sanctions list.

15.12.2025 - 11:48
EU plans to revise maritime law to counter Russia’s “shadow fleet”

Brussels is preparing a new interpretation of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, which will expand the possibilities for boarding ships of the Russian shadow fleet.

12.12.2025 - 14:05
EU increases pressure on Russia’s “shadow fleet”: oil exports fell by 30%

The EU has already imposed restrictions on more than 550 vessels and is negotiating with the flag states that register these tankers.

21.11.2025 - 12:44
EU considers new sanctions against Russia’s sanctioned fleet

EU foreign ministers are discussing the introduction of additional measures against ships and companies that help Russia transport sanctioned oil.

20.11.2025 - 11:10
Ukraine exported over 190 million tons of cargo via the “Lanes of Solidarity”

Over the past three years, Ukraine has exported over 190 million tons of cargo through the Lanes of Solidarity and imported over 86 million tons.

7.11.2025 - 16:10
Ukraine proposed key areas of the 20th package of EU sanctions against Russia

The focus of the new restrictions is on the Russian “shadow fleet” and the assets of the oligarchs who sponsor the war.

3.11.2025 - 13:41
EU lifts sanctions on Audax and Pugnax vessels participating in Russia’s Yamal LNG project

The European Union has removed from the sanctions list two ice-class vessels, Audax and Pugnax, built for the Russian Arctic project Yamal-LNG.

3.11.2025 - 12:02
The Cabinet of Ministers supported the draft law on adapting the Ukrainian State Administration to EU standards

Ukraine is bringing the railway industry closer to the European market, the government has approved a new draft law on safety and interoperability. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has supported a draft law that should bring the domestic railways into line with European Union standards. This was reported on the Government website. This is…

31.10.2025 - 10:34
New trade rules between Ukraine and the EU have come into force

From October 29, 2025, new trade rules between Ukraine and the EU came into force, which provide for the expansion of tariff quotas and the reduction of import duties for Ukrainian goods.

29.10.2025 - 15:06