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Russian Dark Fleet: Significant Economic and Environmental Risks to Africa

Summary by linfodrome.com
Since the end of November 2025, an increased presence of the Russian dark Fleet has been observed off the African coast. Used for the transport of hydrocarbons under international sanctions since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine in 2022, this parallel fleet is now a major maritime challenge for the coastal states of the continent. Attacks on mooring, drifting tankers, threats of pollution and repeated demands for ports of refuge are increasing…
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Since the end of November 2025, an increased presence of the Russian dark Fleet has been observed off the African coast. Used for the transport of hydrocarbons under international sanctions since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine in 2022, this parallel fleet is now a major maritime challenge for the coastal states of the continent. Attacks on mooring, drifting tankers, threats of pollution and repeated demands for ports of refuge are increasing…

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linfodrome.com broke the news in on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
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