The operation targeted ships that, according to the source, could have transported nearly $70 million worth of oil and helped Moscow bypass international sanctions. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is […]
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Denmark tightens controls on oil tankers to counter Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’
“We are using all tools,” Danish Industry and Trade Minister Morten Bodskov said. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right to take news and information in its entirety and […]
Germany reportedly probes Russian ‘shadow fleet’ vessel over mysterious drone flights
Investigators believe the ship’s route and behavior suggest a potential connection, according to Spiegel. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right to take news and information in its entirety […]
Russia using ‘shadow fleet’ tankers to launch drones towards European cities, Zelensky says
Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” of oil tankers are being used to “launch and control” Russian drones over European cities, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sept. 28, citing intelligence reports. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they […]
Ukraine imposes sanctions against 94 individuals, 5 entities, including captains of Russia’s shadow fleet
President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on Aug. 3 imposing sanctions against 94 individuals and five legal entities, primarily targeting the captains of Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” vessels. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can […]
Zelensky signs law on sanctions against Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’
President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a law on July 30 enabling sanctions against vessels and aircraft involved in covert Russian schemes to transport oil, weapons, and military personnel. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be […]
Crimea’s Striletska Bay ‘practically empty’ of Russian Black Sea Fleet ships, Ukraine’s partisans say
Striletska Bay in occupied Sevastopol, once a key base for Russian warships in Crimea, is now nearly empty and used primarily for mooring tugboats and small patrol craft, the Atesh partisan group reported on July 8. According to the group, Russia now uses the bay mainly for maintenance work and rare anti-sabotage defense drills, having […]
Navy’s carrier fleet faces temporary reduction through 2027 as new ships hit development snags
The U.S. Navy will drop from 11 to 10 aircraft carriers for about a year once the USS Nimitz is decommissioned next year, as recent budget documents show a new carrier will be delayed from its original delivery date. According to the Department of Defense Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 budget estimates, Newport News Shipbuilders was […]
Ukraine war latest: Drones attack Russia’s Black Sea Fleet; Russian pipelines explode in country’s Far East, HUR says
Key developments on July 5-6: Drones reportedly attack Russia’s Black Sea fleet Pipelines supplying Russian military explode in Russia’s Far East, HUR source says Ukrainian drone strike on Russian airfield hits bomb depot, aircraft Ukraine hits Russian electronic warfare facility making Shahed, Iskander components, General Staff says Ukraine’s army chief warns of new Russian offensives […]
Ukraine’s partisans report ‘panic’ among Black Sea Fleet in Crimea, claim Russian officers’ families have fled
Families of senior officers in Russia’s Black Sea Fleet have left Crimea in recent weeks, the Ukrainian partisan group Atesh reported on April 20. The group claimed that an internal directive was issued by Russian authorities in early April, mandating heightened security measures at military installations across Crimea. This reportedly includes increased surveillance, covert patrols […]
‘You can’t kill your way out of this war’ — Kellogg calls for sanctions against Russia’s shadow fleet, concessions from Ukraine to end war
U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, Keith Kellogg, attended a panel discussion during the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 15 where he called for the the U.S. to implement additional sanctions on Russia’s “shadow fleet,” while also calling for concessions from both countries to secure a peace deal. “What is driving […]
Ukraine imposes sanctions on Russian ‘shadow fleet’ captains, cultural heritage looters
President Volodymyr Zelensky has approved sanctions against 57 captains of Russia’s “shadow fleet”—a network of tankers used to evade sanctions on Russia’s oil trade—and 55 individuals involved in looting Ukraine’s cultural heritage in occupied Crimea. The measure, adopted by Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council on Feb. 5, targets 56 Russian citizens and one Iranian […]