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UK sanctions 20 Russian 'shadow fleet' tankers, announces financial aid to Ukraine

Oil covers dozens of kilometers of Russia's coastal area after tankers sink.
The sinking of tankers led to significant oil spills.
Authorities are assessing the environmental impact of the oil spill.
Cleanup operations are being organized to address the oil contamination.

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Putin, accident at the Mercury tanker: it's the fourth in a week. New blow to the Tsar's Shadow Fleet

An engine failure puts the fourth Russian oil tanker in crisis within a few days. THE? The last accident occurred on Monday, with the Mercury tanker, while another three days ago...

1 year ago

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The Maritime Executive

Center

Europe Takes Further Steps to Tighten Noose on Shadow Tankers

Countries in Europe, the European Union, and the UK announced further steps over the past two days designed to tighten the controls and expand the sa...

1 year ago

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Anadolu Ajansı

Right

UK sanctions ‘shadow fleet’ ships to choke Russian oil exports

Sanctions to 'further pressure Putin’s stalling war economy,' continue providing humanitarian support to Ukraine, says Keir Starmer - Anadolu Ajansı

1 year ago·Ankara, Türkiye

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Newsweek

Center

Russian regions declare state of emergency after tankers "split in half"

Experts fear the scale and location of an oil spill may lead to a devastating environmental disaster.

1 year ago·United States

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Euronews

Center

UK, Denmark vow to ‘disrupt and deter’ Russia’s shadow fleet

Western naval nations have vowed checks on a network of ageing tankers that may be helping Putin circumvent sanctions and fund his war effort.

1 year ago·France

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rbc.ua

Lean Left

Britain has introduced a comprehensive package of sanctions against the Russian tanker fleet

The British government has introduced a new package of sanctions against companies and 20 vessels of the Russian shadow fleet transporting Russian oil. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing a message from the British government. “Britain is stepping up its ironclad support for Ukraine by imposing new sanctions on Russia's energy sector. Today's sanctions are aimed at 20 shadow fleet vessels transporting illegal Russian oil, including Ocean Fa…

1 year ago

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