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Svyridenko: Sanctions against the Russian shadow fleet should extend to captains and insurers
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svirydenko has called on international partners to expand sanctions against Russia’s “shadow fleet.”
A ship-thief with a cargo of Ukrainian grain plans to sail from Crimea to Lebanon
The Severodvinsk vessel, which the Russians have already involved in grain thefts, has left occupied Sevastopol.
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.
Russian factory that builds warships has stopped paying workers’ salaries
A plant in Yaroslavl that produces warships for the Russian Defense Ministry has stopped paying its workers.
Partisans scouted three Russian military facilities on the shores of the Gulf of Finland
These facilities provide the Black Sea Fleet with weapons and participate in repressions in the occupied Ukrainian territories. The partisan movement “ATESH” conducted a large-scale reconnaissance operation south of St. Petersburg, collecting data on three Russian military facilities. This was reported by the press service of the resistance movement. The reconnaissance was conducted in the…
Russian port operator reports large-scale cyberattack
Russia’s Port Alliance says its IT infrastructure was hit by a three-day DDoS attack and attempted hacking.
Lukoil lost about $10 billion in capitalization after US sanctions
Shares of Russian oil and gas giant Lukoil fell to their lowest level in two and a half years this week.
Canada imposes new sanctions against Russian naval fleet
Canada has imposed additional sanctions against Russia. 13 individuals, 11 entities and 100 vessels of the “shadow fleet” have been hit by restrictions.
UK to ban maritime services for Russian LNG exports
The UK plans to ban companies from providing services such as transporting and insuring Russian LNG exports.
Indian refineries cut Rosneft purchases for December, — Bloomberg
Strengthening Western sanctions are forcing Indian refiners to reconsider their dependence on Russian raw materials.