Is Russia's 'shadow fleet' attacking Western infrastructure?
The shadow fleet "threatens security and the environment, while funding Russia's war budget," Kaja Kallas, chief of foreign ...
NATO to 'enhance military presence' in Baltic Sea following damage to undersea power cable, Rutte says
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Dec. 27 that "NATO will enhance its military presence in the Baltic Sea" following ...
Has Russia’s Shadow Fleet, Built to Evade Sanctions, Added Sabotage to Its List?
Russia has assembled a fleet of hundreds of vessels to covertly ship its oil. With so many ships at sea, the idea of using ...
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Mark Rutte’s March to War
The first speech by NATO’s new secretary-general, Mark Rutte, on December 12 was ominous for more than one reason. The ...
Germany calls for new sanctions on Russia's dark fleet that is 'damaging major undersea cables' nearly every month
Finland said last week it detained a ship that may be from Russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers as part of a probe into a ...
Finnish Investigators Find an Anchor Drag Mark on the Baltic Seabed After Suspicious Cable Damage
The discovery heightened concerns about suspected sabotage by Russia's “shadow fleet” of fuel tankers — aging vessels with ...
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What to know about Finland, Russia's 'shadow fleet' and a severed undersea cable
Finland says a ship affiliated with Russia's "shadow fleet" is linked to a 60-mile-long anchor drag mark on the seafloor. A ...
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NATO stepping up naval patrols as Finland investigates possible sabotage of undersea cables
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Friday that the military alliance will step up patrols in the Baltic Sea region as Finnish investigators work to establish whether a ship linked to Russia ...
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Miles-long anchor drag mark found on Baltic seabed after suspicious cable damage, Finnish investigators say
Russia’s use of the vessels has raised environmental ... In the wake of the cable rupture, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said last week that the military alliance, which Finland joined ...
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NATO will step up Baltic Sea patrols as Finland probes the possible sabotage of undersea cables
In a post on X, Rutte said that he had spoken to Finland ... Finland, which shares a 1,340-kilometer (832-mile) border with Russia, joined NATO in 2023, abandoning a decades-old policy of ...