Sanctions
A tanker bound for Russia was attacked again off the coast of Turkey
A drone attacked the Palau-flagged oil tanker Elbus off the coast of Turkey in the Black Sea.
EU may replace price cap on Russian oil with complete ban on maritime services, — Bloomberg
A complete ban would simplify control and significantly increase pressure on crude oil exports from Russia.
Russia sent a ship with military cargo to Syria
Two ships with military cargo left the Russian Baltiysk, one of which is heading to Syria, and the other to Libya.
Russia takes tanker pursued by US Coast Guard under protection
The crew of the tanker Bella 1, which was heading to Venezuela and which the US military tried to stop in the Caribbean Sea, managed to obtain protection in Russia.
Russian Urals oil prices collapse to $34 per barrel
Russian Urals has fallen to historic lows amid new US sanctions that are making logistics and sales difficult.
Sweden detains Russian ship on suspicion of transporting weapons
Sweden has detained the Adler, a dry cargo ship whose owner is under EU and US sanctions for allegedly transporting North Korean ammunition to Russia.
EU imposes new sanctions against ships carrying Russian oil
The EU Council announced the expansion of the sanctions lists, adding 41 vessels that are part of the so-called shadow fleet of the Russian Federation.
US preparing new sanctions against ‘shadow fleet’ if Putin rejects peace deal
The United States is preparing another round of sanctions against Russia’s energy sector to increase pressure on Moscow.
The effect of US sanctions against Russian oil has now weakened, — Klymenko
The expert described how the effect of US sanctions against Russian oil had transformed as of the first decade of December.
The EU Council announced sanctions against another 40 vessels of the “shadow fleet”
On Monday, December 15, a decision is to be made on adding another 40 ships of the Russian “shadow fleet” to the EU sanctions list.
