Shipping insurance rates climb after Ukrainian tanker attacks
The cost of shipping goods through the Black Sea rose on Monday after Ukrainian naval drones hit two…
Third Russian tanker attacked in the Black Sea, Turkey says
Published on 02/12/2025 – 11:58 GMT+1 A tanker said to be carrying sunflower oil from Russia to Georgia…
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Bids for a Pardon
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Another Russian tanker attacked in the Black Sea
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A tanker carrying sunflower oil from Russia to Georgia was attacked in the Black…
Ukraine says it hit Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tankers with underwater drones in Black Sea
Ukrainian underwater drones have struck two tankers belonging to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet in the Black Sea, according…
Kazakhstan tells Ukraine to stop Black Sea oil terminal attacks
Kazakhstan told Ukraine on Sunday to stop attacking the Black Sea terminal of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC),…
CPC Reports Halts in Black Sea Oil Loading After New Attack
The Caspian Pipeline Consortium, which handles most of Kazakhstan’s crude exports through Russia to the Black Sea, halted…
Naval Drones Halt Operations at Russian Oil Terminal
A major Russian oil terminal near the southern port of Novorossiysk halted operations early Saturday after a naval…
Ukraine’s Sea Baby drones hit Russian oil tankers in Black Sea
ISTANBUL (AP) — Ukraine used domestically produced Sea Baby naval drones to strike two Russian oil tankers in…
Sanctioned Oil Tankers Hit by Blasts, Fire En Route to Russia, Turkey Says
Turkish authorities on Friday said they had taken crews off two oil tankers in the Black Sea after…
Two Oil Tankers Suffer Mystery Blasts While in Black Sea
Two ocean-going tankers that are heavily sanctioned for carrying Russian oil suffered near-simultaneous blasts off Turkey’s Black Sea…
Russia Launches Missile, Drone Attacks on Ukraine After Trump
Russia and Ukraine exchanged fire early Tuesday with heavy air raids on Kyiv and assaults on southern Russian…