#Shadow Fleet
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![Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (R) and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas (L) attend a joint press-conference following talks in Kyiv on October 13, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (R) and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas (L) attend a joint press-conference following talks in Kyiv on October 13, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
![The Mozambican-flagged oil tanker “Deyna”, suspected of belonging to the Russian shadow fleet, is seen outside the coast of Martigues near the port of Marseille-Fos on March 23, 2026, surveilled by the French Navy.]( "The Mozambican-flagged oil tanker “Deyna”, suspected of belonging to the Russian shadow fleet, is seen outside the coast of Martigues near the port of Marseille-Fos on March 23, 2026, surveilled by the French Navy.")
![The boarded ships Caffa (left) and Sea Owl I anchored side by side outside Trelleborg, Sweden on March 13, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "The boarded ships Caffa (left) and Sea Owl I anchored side by side outside Trelleborg, Sweden on March 13, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Shadow fleet European Union Sanctions enforcement Russian oil exports]( "Europe vs. Russia’s Shadow Fleet: Why Detentions Alone Aren’t Enough")
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The fight over Russia’s war financing is increasingly being waged at sea, and Europe can no longer afford to view Russia’s shadow fleet as a regulatory problem. Is it prepared to disrupt that system rather than just monitor it?![The vessel Caffa, operating in the sea. Illustrative photo. (Source: Marine Traffic)]( "Swedish Court Seizes Cargo Ship “Caffa” Over Stolen Goods From Occupied Ukraine")
![The Russian oil tanker "Tagor". (Source: Getty Images)]( "French Authorities Arrest Russian Captain of Intercepted Shadow Fleet Tanker Tagor")
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-34d89ed7909f5ef09909cfde52a367e9.png "Swedish Court Seizes Cargo Ship “Caffa” Over Stolen Goods From Occupied Ukraine")
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