Russian warship disrupts observers monitoring sanctioned oil tanker in Baltic Sea
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The Insider
2h ago· 3 min readenNews
Summary
A Russian Navy corvette (Soobrazitelny, hull number 531) disrupted Greenpeace observers and politicians who were documenting the passage of the sanctioned tanker Kira K through the Baltic Sea's Fehmarn Belt strait. The tanker was carrying over 100,000 metric tons of Russian crude oil. The warship ordered the observers to stay away, highlighting ongoing tensions around Russia's "shadow fleet" of oil tankers operating under sanctions.
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"On the morning of June 30, a Russian warship disrupted the observation of the sanctioned tanker Kira K"
"The tanker was carrying more than 100,000 metric tons of Russian crude oil through the Baltic Sea"
On the morning of June 30, a Russian warship disrupted the observation of the sanctioned tanker Kira K, which was carrying over 100,000 metric tons of Russian…
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