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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
13 hours ago

Warnings Putin's ageing oil tankers could cause a 'catastrophic spill' in the Channel - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Russia's aging shadow fleet of oil tankers evading Western sanctions poses significant environmental risks to British waters, with vessels up to 27 years old operating under unclear ownership structures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Russian firms have routed $8bn of trade through British island territories since invasion of Ukraine

Russian companies have used Britain's secretive island territories to conduct $8bn (5.9bn) of trade since the invasion of Ukraine, according to a report that highlights the flow of goods ranging from oil-drilling equipment to luxury yachts linked to Moscow's political elite. The analysis, published a day after the fourth anniversary of Russia's assault on its neighbour, raises questions over the role played by the British overseas territories in enforcing sanctions designed to turn the screw on the Kremlin.
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