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28 Apr 2025

Estonia Releases Russia-Bound Oil Tanker

Estonia has released the oil tanker Kiwala, having detained it for sailing without a valid country flag. Credit: Adobe Stock/sharafmaksumov

Estonia has released the oil tanker Kiwala, which is on an EU sanctions list, having detained it for sailing without a valid country flag.The Estonian navy detained and boarded the Russia-bound tanker on April 11.

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