{"id":7710,"date":"2026-01-02T11:31:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T09:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=7710"},"modified":"2026-01-02T11:32:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T09:32:00","slug":"eu-pressure-shadow-fleet-russia-kallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/politics\/eu-pressure-shadow-fleet-russia-kallas\/","title":{"rendered":"EU to step up pressure on Russia's shadow fleet"},"content":{"rendered":"

EU to increase pressure on Russia's \u00abshadow fleet\u00bb after incident in Gulf of Finland<\/h2>\n

The European Union intends to increase pressure on the so-called \u00abshadow fleet\u00bb of Russia<\/strong>, which is used for hybrid attacks against European countries. This was stated by the head of European diplomacy Kaya Kallas<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, commenting on another incident in the Gulf of Finland.<\/p>\n

What happened<\/h3>\n

In the Gulf of Finland, there were The submarine communication cable is damaged<\/strong>, connecting the Finland<\/span><\/span><\/strong> and Estonia<\/span><\/span><\/strong>. The circumstances of the incident are currently being investigated, but the incident is already being considered in a broader context of russia's hybrid activities<\/strong> against European critical infrastructure.<\/p>\n

Callas statement<\/h3>\n

According to Callas, the Russian \u00abshadow fleet\u00bb is not only a tool for circumventing sanctions, but also means of pressure and destabilisation<\/strong>, which can be used to sabotage maritime infrastructure, including communications cables and energy facilities.<\/p>\n

She emphasised that the EU is considering additional restrictive measures<\/strong>, The aim is to strengthen shipping controls and coordination between member states to protect critical infrastructure.<\/p>\n

Context.<\/h3>\n

In recent years, the Baltic and North Seas have seen an increase in incidents involving damage to cables and pipelines. European countries are increasingly linking such incidents to actions of Russian or affiliated vessels<\/strong>, The so-called \u00abshadow fleet\u00bb is a part of the so-called \"shadow fleet\".<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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