Sanctions

Georgia’s only refinery refuses Russian oil, fearing EU sanctions

Georgia’s only oil refinery, located in the port of Kulevi, is refusing Russian oil, fearing EU sanctions.

31.03.2026 - 17:20
Czech Republic imposes sanctions against Russian who insured tankers of Russia’s “shadow fleet”

Prague expects that he will be included in the EU sanctions list in the future.

31.03.2026 - 10:42
The Defense Intelligence has exposed more than 50 vessels that contribute to the Russian aggression against Ukraine

The updated list includes tankers, as well as cargo ships that cooperate with the aggressor and enter closed ports in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine.

30.03.2026 - 10:29
Russian oil companies may declare force majeure due to attacks on Baltic ports

Force majeure may be declared due to non-fulfillment of contracts for supplies to India and China.

28.03.2026 - 13:00
The Altura tanker, which was attacked by drones, changed its flag at least five times

The sanctioned vessel Altura, which was attacked by unknown drones in the Black Sea, departed from the port of Novorossiysk.

27.03.2026 - 11:30
Canada imposes sanctions on 100 more vessels of Russia’s “shadow fleet”

The foreign ministry explained that this step should strengthen the fight against Russia’s attempts to circumvent international restrictions.

27.03.2026 - 09:26
Britain allowed the military to detain Russian “shadow fleet” ships in its waters

The British government has given its military and law enforcement authorities the authority to intercept sanctioned vessels passing through British waters.

26.03.2026 - 11:16
Russia’s oil export revenues increased after US sanctions were lifted, — Vlasyuk

Over the past week, the Kremlin’s revenues from oil and petroleum products exports increased to $4.9 billion.

24.03.2026 - 17:00
Russian fuel tanker heading to Cuba changes course after US action

A tanker carrying Russian fuel to Cuba has changed course after the US banned the supply of energy from Russia.

23.03.2026 - 10:35
France intercepts another tanker of the Russian shadow fleet

The French Navy has detained another Russian shadow fleet tanker in the Mediterranean Sea.

20.03.2026 - 15:21