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• President Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on child abductors and 23 Russian shadow fleet oil tankers

  Published: Apr 29, 2026

  Section: Ukraine War

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has enacted two major sanctions packages targeting Russian officials involved in the forced removal of Ukrainian children and the "shadow fl...

• Middle Eastern Captain of Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker Charged in Odesa for Systematic Sanctions Evasion

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: Europe

  The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has formally charged a foreign captain for using a shadow fleet vessel to illegally export grain and gas from occupied Crimean ports. The susp...

• Swedish Coast Guard Boards Sanctioned Tanker Flora 1 Off Ystad Following Massive Baltic Sea Oil Spill

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: Europe

  Authorities boarded the Sierra Leone-registered tanker Flora 1 on Friday morning after identifying it as the source of a 2,000-liter oil spill east of Gotland. The vessel is curren...

• Shadow Fleet Defiance: 25 Sanctioned Russian Tankers Sail Through UK Waters Despite Boarding Authorization

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Politics

  A week after Prime Minister Keir Starmer authorized the British military to detain sanctioned Russian vessels, ship-tracking data reveals that at least 25 tankers from Moscow's "sh...