11.04.2025. Rohuneeme.
Estonian authorities detained an oil tanker which forms part of Russia's "shadow fleet" and which had been sailing through Estonian waters in the Gulf of Finland. The vessel Kiwala is not permitted to sail on the open seas.
Photo Eero Vabamägi, PostimeesNo Use Lithuania. No Use Estonia. No Use Latvia.
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