Russia
EU lifts sanctions on Japanese tankers Mitsui after they promise not to carry Russian gas
Three vessels removed from sanctions list after assurances they will no longer work on Yamal and Arctic 2 projects.
Putin turns Russian ports into FSB facilities: foreign ships will undergo “filtration”
Moscow is tightening the screws on maritime logistics even more, effectively destroying the remnants of open access to its ports.
The second sanctioned vessel in a year arrived at the Russian plant “Arctic LNG 2”
A U.S.-sanctioned LNG carrier docked at the Russian facility Arctic LNG 2 this week.
Russia to inspect ships in Baltic Sea ports for explosives
In Russia, more than 3 billion rubles ($31-33 million) are allocated for underwater inspections of vessels in the Baltic ports of the Russian Federation.
Analysts have exposed the routes of a shadow Russian tanker – Sable was exporting oil to China, spying in the Baltics
Archival data of the captain of the tanker Sable indicate systematic evasion of sanctions and involvement in reconnaissance and sabotage activities.
The EU is preparing to lower the ceiling price for Russian oil – new sanctions are on the way
The new sanctions package includes an updated pricing mechanism and increased control over Russia’s shadow fleet.
23 billion worth of grain stolen: the enemy sold agricultural products on Patrushev’s instructions
Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Patrushev organized a mass theft of grain from temporarily occupied regions of Ukraine. The SBU and the Prosecutor General’s Office informed him of the suspicion in absentia.
US preparing for tough sanctions against Russia and its oil buyers — Graham
The sanctions package provides for a 500% tariff on imports from countries that purchase Russian oil, gas or uranium.
Europe’s largest port begins preparations for potential conflict with Russia
The Port of Rotterdam is working on logistics options for the arrival of military cargo from the US, Canada and the UK.
EU is close to adopting a new package of sanctions against Russia — Stefanishina
An agreement on the 18th package of restrictions may be reached this week, despite the resistance of Hungary and Slovakia.
