What is Russia's 'shadow fleet' and how does it work?

France's interception of an oil tanker suspected of being part of Russia's "shadow fleet" draws attention to how the vessels ...

Fury as number of Royal Navy warships and subs available to take part in operations falls to historic low

THE number of Royal Navy warships and submarines available for operations has fallen to a historic low. Just three of six ...

Russia steps up attacks on Ukraine's shipping routes in the Black Sea

Airstrikes on Ukrainian ports have intensified since December 2025. Without a fleet, Kyiv has nevertheless managed to secure ...
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France detains captain of suspected Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker seized in Mediterranean

The captain of a tanker intercepted in the Mediterranean Sea by the French navy on suspicion of shipping oil in violation of sanctions against Russia was reported Sunday as being held ...

Russian shadow tanker’s Indian captain, crew in French custody

The Grinch is suspected of belonging to Russia's sanctions-busting 'shadow fleet' for the vessel's failure to fly a flag ...

What about the blackout on the basis of the Russian Northern Fleet? Who will answer for "sabotage"?

EADaily, January 25th, 2026. In the investigation Department RF IC for In the Murmansk region, as part of the investigation ...

'UK walking towards Russia confrontation': Ukraine Q&A on oil, talks and Davos speech ploy

Defence expert Michael Clarke has been answering your questions about Ukraine, against the backdrop of the first ...