From the beginning of last year, the “shadow fleets” ships carried loads worth over $ 24 billion, and some of them were also involved in the destruction of critical infrastructure, ”said Great Britain.
According to the office of Prime Minister Keira Starmer, The new sanctions are the largest British package of funds aimed at “Shadow Fleet”. Similar sanctions previously limited or banned the movement of shadow fleet ships and their access to some British ports.
Starmer will announce funds at the top of Jef leaders in Oslo. Established in 2014, a group of 10 North European countries, including: Denmark, the Netherlands, Finland and Sweden, managed by the British, works as a complement to broader cooperation as part of the NATO military alliance.
“Every step we take to increase pressure on Russia and achieve a fair and lasting peace in Ukraine is another step towards security and prosperity in Great Britain,” said Starmer.
– We will do everything in our power to destroy the surgery of the Shadow Fleet (President Vladimir Putin), deprive his war machine of oil from oil and protect the submarine infrastructure, on which we rely in our daily lives – he added.
Risk of sabotage
“Shadow Fleet Fleet” ships are suspected of damaging the submolon infrastructure in Europe, including energy lines, cables and pipelines in the Baltic Sea. Scandinavian and Baltic countries, concerned about the growing risk of sabotage, insisted on taking action.
Norway, the host of the summit, is the main gas exporter to Great Britain and continental Europe, supplied through the pipeline network in the North Sea, which is monitored by NATO Navy patrols to protect against sabotage.
