and flagged in places like Gabon or the Cook Islands. Some of the vessels are owned by the Russian state Sovcomflot shipping ...

Russia is believed to be behind dozens of hybrid attacks, like arson or sabotage, on NATO soil since the Ukraine war started.

"Had it continued for another 12 minutes, the carnage would have been much worse than the four basic cables that were there," ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) said New Zealand was concerned about Russia’s use of a “shadow fleet” of vessels to circumvent sanctions. The Cook Islands self-governs in ...

A spate of alleged sabotage operations against undersea cables in the Baltic Sea has raised the prospect of a dangerous 2025 ...

In total, the United States is sanctioning 183 oil-carrying vessels, Russian oil traders and oilfield providers, the two ...

President Joe Biden's administration announced Friday that it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector, unveiling a new effort to inflict pain on Moscow for its ...

The Eagle S is flagged in the Cook Islands, but was described by Finnish customs officials and the European Union’s executive commission as part of Russia’s shadow fleet of fuel tankers.

Finland on Thursday seized a ship carrying oil for Russia in relation to the recent ... said in a statement it had seized a Cook Islands-registered ship called the Eagle S. The ship is suspected ...

Finnish authorities believe the tanker may be linked to Russia. By Johanna Lemola and ... an aging oil tanker registered in the Cook Islands in the South Pacific. The vessel is being held under ...

Helsinki, Finland — Finnish investigators probing the damage to a Baltic Sea power cable and several data cables said they found an anchor drag mark on the seabed, apparently from a Russia ...

27 (UPI) --A vessel delivering oil for Russia was seized by Finnish authorities ... which is registered in the Cook Islands. The seizure is part of an investigation into where the Estlink 2 ...