The Eventin oil tanker runs adrift in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Germany on Friday. Germany is working to secure a drifting Russian oil tanker, believed to be part of Moscow’s “shadow fleet” used ...

The shadow fleet now has its own system for scrapping ships, and it’s even riskier than the official one. Elisabeth Braw is a ...

With Europe imposing sanctions on Moscow, there has been a growing network of vessels sailing without a valid flag from Russia through European waters.

A view of the unmaneuverable oil tanker "Eventin" off the coast of the island of Ruegen. The oil tanker, which flies the flag of Panama, drifted for several hours in the Baltic Sea off the coast of ...

Multiple undersea cables and pipelines in the Baltic Sea have been damaged in recent months, raising suspicions of sabotage. These incidents are potentially linked to Russia's shadow fleet, a group of ...

Last week we saw the Japanese launch a surprise attack on the Russians at Port Arthur and the early stages of the ensuing Russo-Japanese war. This week, we’ll look at the final stages of the war, ...

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said a heavily loaded oil tanker that Germany's maritime emergencies agency had to secure on January 10 in the Baltic Sea is part of the "shadow fleet" that ...

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Russia wields a formidable capability to target NATO’s undersea infrastructure in critical regions such as the Baltic, Barents, and North Seas, as well as across the world’s oceans: its “research” ...

(CNN) — Germany is working to secure a drifting Russian oil tanker, believed to be part of Moscow’s “shadow fleet” used to fund its war in Ukraine, after it lost control in the Baltic Sea. (CNN) — ...