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Ukraine's security services detain Putin's 'shadow fleet' ship - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
"The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have detained Vladimir Putin's "shadow fleet" ship and is being held at the port of Odesa, under the flag of an African country. The SBU posted on Telegram that the vessel has been sanctioned by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. The Ukrainian security services said the owner of the ship regularly changes the name of the ship, the Kyiv Independent reported."
"The SBU said that prior to the war the cargo ship was docked in Sevastopol at least seven times to export illegal agricultural products and transported 7,000 tons of grain from Crimea to Africa. There is 16 crew members and the Captain who are citizens of the Middle East, the SBU said that they collected evidence of illegal entry into Ukraine 's occupied territories."
"A Russia n oil tanker was hit again in the Back Sea last Tuesday which is the fourth incident in a week as Ukrainian forces are stepping up their attack on Putin's shadow fleet. The Turkish directorate of maritime affairs said the tanker, Midvolga 2 was hit 80 miles of their coastline by a Ukrainian drone as it sailed from Georgia carrying a cargo of sunflower oil. The ship did not request any help and no injuries were reported among their thirteen crew members."
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a cargo ship linked to Vladimir Putin's 'shadow fleet' and is holding it in Odesa under an African flag. The vessel has been sanctioned by Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council. Ukrainian security services say the owner often changes the vessel's name. The SBU reported the ship docked in Sevastopol at least seven times to export illegal agricultural products and transported 7,000 tons of grain from Crimea to Africa. The 16 crew and the captain are foreign nationals and evidence of illegal entry into Ukraine 's occupied territories was collected. The Russian tanker Midvolga 2 was struck near Turkey by a Ukrainian drone.
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