Russia

Russian tanker explodes in Chukotka
The vessel was saved from fire and fuel spillage, but two crew members were injured.

Russia launches new hypersonic missile carrier frigate “Tsyrcon”
The Admiral Amelko frigate of Project 22350, also known as the “Gorshkov- class”, was launched at the Severnaya Shipyard in St. Petersburg.

Defense Intelligence sea drone in Novorossiysk Bay destroyed elite Russian divers
During the operation, one of the naval drones broke into the Novorossiysk Bay, where Russia stores the remains of its large fleet ships.

Russian bulk carrier with looted grain arrives at Egyptian port
The vessel “Matros Pozynich” under the Russian flag was loaded in occupied Sevastopol. The bulk carrier has already arrived at the anchorage in Alexandria.

Russia is losing its position in the grain market, but maintains its status due to stolen Ukrainian grain
Record low harvest, sanctions and logistical problems are depriving Russia of its status as the largest agricultural exporter. This year has been the worst for Russian agriculture in the last 17 years. Spring frosts, record heat and drought in the southern regions have led to a sharp drop in yields, according to the Foreign Intelligence…

Another 42 Russian violating vessels were included in the Defense Intelligence portal of the Ministry of Defense
The War&Sanctions portal has published information about new Russian vessels involved in grain theft, export of sanctioned oil, etc.

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.