shadow fleet

Britain expands sanctions list against 11 ‘shadow fleet’ vessels of Russia

The United Kingdom has implemented new sanctions against 11 vessels involved in Russian energy exports. The blacklist includes LNG carriers, tankers, a floating gas storage unit, and nine companies tied to the Russian oil and gas sector.

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EU plans to restrict Russian diplomats and target RF’s ‘shadow fleet’

The European Union is preparing new restrictive measures in response to the RF’s hybrid activity on the territory of member states. The discussion of future restrictions will take place in the coming weeks.


Russia Forced to Import Aviation Fuel Following Strikes on Its Oil Refineries

Systematic Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries have led to a significant reduction in domestic aviation kerosene production. To cover the shortfall, the aggressor state has been forced to import Jet A-1 aviation fuel from abroad.


UK Royal Navy conducts operation monitoring Russian vessels

The UK Royal Navy has completed a three-day operation tracking Russian Navy warships and shadow fleet vessels within UK waters. During the mission, British military forces monitored the movements of Russian destroyers and cargo ships subject to…


Bundeswehr receives first Seetaube naval drone for reconnaissance

The German armed forces have expanded their arsenal with the Seetaube unmanned surface vessel, developed by STARK. The platform is designed for reconnaissance and monitoring of maritime areas.


Russia begins protecting its tankers from Ukrainian drones

Russia has started installing special protective nets on vessels of the so-called shadow fleet. These measures are aimed at protecting tankers from attacks by Ukrainian drones in maritime areas.