#Latvia
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![A serviceman of the 208th Kherson Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade stands on combat duty near a launcher of the MIM-23 Hawk surface-to-air missile system in the Mykolaiv region, Ukraine, on March 30, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "A serviceman of the 208th Kherson Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade stands on combat duty near a launcher of the MIM-23 Hawk surface-to-air missile system in the Mykolaiv region, Ukraine, on March 30, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Flag of Latvia. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Latvia’s Constitutional Court Rules Against Mandatory Russian Language Media Content")
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![Russia’s Shadow Fleet Is a Threat in the Baltic Sea]( "Russia’s Shadow Fleet Is a Growing Threat in the Baltic Sea")
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![Joseph Place]( "Joseph Place")
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- Interview
As Russia exports record levels of crude oil through its so-called “Shadow Fleet,” consisting of poorly insured, improperly maintained, ships and operating in violation of international maritime law. As a result, security concerns in the Baltic Sea are rising. Could the fleet be restricted—or even blocked—from operating there?![Radio Station. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Radio Station. (Source: Getty Images)")
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-abf2a5268e29b5bcfbb45e9985ba3150.png "Russia’s Shadow Fleet Is a Growing Threat in the Baltic Sea")
-605be766de04ba3d21b67fb76a76786a.jpg "Joseph Place")
