Russia

The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit a ship with Iranian ammunition in the port of “Olya”
The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck the port of “Olya” in the Astrakhan region, which Russia uses to supply weapons from Iran.

Intelligence: Russia reorients oil exports after reducing supplies to India
In recent weeks, Indian state-owned refineries have abandoned Russian oil, affecting Urals flows with October loading.

A court in Russia ordered the payment of $621 million in compensation for the fuel oil spill from a tanker near Kerch
The Volgoneft-212 accident in December led to a large-scale environmental disaster in the Black Sea.

Russia increases oil exports from Baltic ports after Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries
Western Russian ports are preparing for an additional 10 tanker voyages to compensate for the loss of processing capacity.

Russian ship with looted wheat enters Egyptian port
The Zaid vessel, which sails under the flag of the Russian Federation and transports stolen Ukrainian grain, has entered the Egyptian port of Alexandria for unloading.

Fourth sanctioned gas carrier arrives at Russian Arctic LNG 2
The sanctioned vessel Christophe de Margerie has been spotted near the Utrenny terminal beyond the Arctic Circle, but its further loading is in doubt.

New Arctic tugboat “Captain Ushakov” sank in St. Petersburg
The vessel with a displacement of over 3 thousand tons sank right near the berth of the Baltic Shipyard, without waiting for commissioning.

Russia and China begin joint maneuvers in the Pacific Ocean
Russia and China have deployed their warships for joint patrols in the Asia-Pacific region.

In Russia, the modernization of the large anti-submarine ship “Admiral Chabanenko” is under threat of disruption
The Admiral Chabanenko military-industrial complex may face the same fate as the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, which was recently scrapped.

Russia’s largest shipbuilding corporation is laying off workers due to financial problems
Russian “USC” is launching another wave of “optimization”, having already dismissed 5% of support staff in the first stage.