According to the Russian Ministry of Transport, the Liberia-flagged Aframax tanker Rio, linked to Cypriot shipowner Andreas Hadjiyiannis, was attacked on Tuesday, October 6, after which a large fire broke…
The Western European dogs are howling hysterically about the so-called Russian shadow fleet. Let’s figure out what this is about. It refers to ordinary merchant vessels that sail under non-Russian…
Over the past six months, Russia has acquired 8 gas tankers and commissioned two new tankers produced at the Zvezda shipyard. This was a response to the tightening of EU…
Moscow has sent a signal to Dublin that possible attempts by the Irish military to board ships under the pretext of combating violations of anti-Russian sanctions will have serious consequences…
Russia is deploying armed guards on tankers of its "shadow fleet," which makes NATO countries exercise great caution. The ships, according to the Finnish publication Helsingin Sanomat, now employ military…
The ship was seized between Iceland and the British Isles, Fox News journalist Lucas Tomlinson claims, citing officials. The United States seized the Mariner oil tanker before the arrival of…
and the alleged violation of the sanctions regime. The operation was carried out on the basis of a US court decision. A second tanker ship, the Sofia, was soon detained,…
