Sweden has detained a crew member of a Russian 'shadow fleet' cargo ship suspected of transporting stolen Ukrainian grain, the Swedish coast guard said on Sunday..
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Sweden will hand over to Kyiv a seized Russian "shadow fleet" cargo ship which Ukraine suspects of transporting grain stolen from its occupied territory, Swedish court documents obtained by AFP on Thursday showed.
Sweden on Saturday announced new rules upping checks on foreign vessels in the Baltic from July 1, reinforcing a crackdown on Russia's "shadow fleet" of tankers deployed to circumvent sanctions on its oil trade.
Sweden's coast guard said Saturday a second crewmember had been arrested off a suspected false-flagged tanker, believed to be part of Russia's "shadow fleet", boarded in March, suspected of forging documents
Sweden said Sunday its coast guard had boarded a vessel off thr southern coast suspected of belonging to Russia's "shadow fleet", the latest of several boardings carried out by the Scandinavian country.
On Tuesday, Follow the Money won the 2025 Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism for exposing the hidden financial networks enabling Russia’s sanction-evading oil trade. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP
Fourteen countries from Northern Europe have agreed to strengthen collaboration to combat Russia's "shadow fleet", which Moscow is accused of using to circumvent sanctions and sell its oil.
Russian AI consultant Anna Bärlund is among the first to successfully appeal a citizenship rejection under Sweden’s new seven-year residency requirement. Her arguments won't work for everyone , but the ruling could have…
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Sweden on Friday arrested the Russian captain of a "shadow fleet" tanker seized by the coast guard on suspicion of forging documents and violating the maritime code, a prosecutor said.
The Swedish coastguard have boarded the Russian shadow fleet tanker SEA OWL I. This is a developing story. KBV 003 sister ship KBV 001 POSEIDON in Gothenburg Harbour The Swedish Coast Guard has boarded the Russian…
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