Russian shadow fleet Open Chronicle Open Chronicle

Image: Kyrylo Shevchenko X @KShevchenkoReal The Russian shadow fleet is a clandestine network of hundreds of vessels operated by Russia to evade sanctions, following the enactment of the 2022 Russian crude oil price cap sanctions by the G7 countries and the European Union (EU), in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Background According to Al Jazeera, Russia uses a shadow fleet to…