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Russia Almost Doubled Shadow Fleet of Gas Carriers in a Year — Bloomberg
At least 20 tankers are currently serving the Arctic LNG 2 complex, up from 11 at the end of December.
Ukraine to the UN: Russia attacked over 50 ships in the Black Sea over the summer
In the summer of 2026 alone, Russia attacked more than 50 civilian vessels, killing almost 30 people.
Drones attack Russia’s largest oil terminal in the Baltic for the third time
Ukrainian drones have once again struck one of Russia’s largest oil terminals in the Baltic.
Russian oil exports fall to lowest since April due to Ukraine strikes
In the four weeks to August 16, Russian oil supplies fell to 3.58 million barrels per day, the lowest level since late April.
Russia rejects proposal to stop attacks on civilian vessels
Moscow does not consider it advisable to restore the format of the “grain agreement”, despite Turkey’s proposal to introduce a moratorium on military operations in the Black Sea.
Russia faces mounting grain logistics problems after Novorossiysk strike
After the shutdown of three key grain terminals in Novorossiysk, Russia has restricted cargo transportation to the port.
Ust-Luga port in Russia catches fire after drone attack
A fire broke out in the Russian port of Ust-Luga after a drone attack at night, and local authorities reported damage.
Ukrainian strikes forced Russia to transport gasoline from India through Egypt
Moscow has begun importing gasoline from India for the first time, and the fuel is delivered via a complex route with transshipment off the coast of Egypt.
Ukrainian Defense Forces Attack Russian Naval Base in Novorossiysk
Ukrainian military struck air defense positions, berths and seaport infrastructure at a distance of more than 300 km from the front line.
Sweden will transfer to Ukraine the “Caffa” vessel involved in the export of grain from the occupied territories
A Swedish court has confirmed the transfer to Ukraine of the “Caffa” vessel, which the Russians used to transport grain from the temporarily occupied territories.