The U.K. has sanctioned 10 vessels in Russia’s “shadow fleet” of ships that use illicit practices to avoid sanctions on Russian oil. This is the third time that the U.K. has sanctioned individual vessels, targeting those who undermine sanctions and facilitate Russia’s oil trade.
“Today’s action will directly target vessels in Putin’s ‘shadow fleet’, used by Russia as a desperate attempt to undermine U.K. and G7 sanctions and continue unfettered trade in Russian oil,” says the U.K. Foreign,...