French Authorities Charge Tanker Captain Linked to Russia’s Shadow Fleet
A Chinese captain from the Russian-linked tanker Boracay faces charges in France for defying naval orders amid scrutiny of Moscow’s shadow fleet. The ship, flagged in Benin, has frequently changed identities to evade EU sanctions on Russian oil exports
French Navy Probes Sanctioned Oil Tanker Boracay Anchored off Saint Nazaire
The French Navy is probing the Boracay, a sanctioned crude oil tanker suspected of shadow fleet activities tied to Russian trade, after its crew failed to prove nationality. The vessel remains anchored near Saint Nazaire amid growing security concerns
Ukrainian individual reunites with his family at Kramatorsk railway station
On February 26, 2023, in the midst of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a Ukrainian man kneels to welcome his family as they arrive from Kyiv at the railway station in Kramatorsk, Ukraine. As a result of Russia’s attacks on the capital, it appears that the man was reunited with his family after a long time due to getting separated amid the Russia-Ukraine war