Ukraine targets Russian oil tankers in new strategy to isolate Crimea
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Ukraine has shifted its focus from Russian warships to merchant vessels linked to the so-called shadow fleet — aging oil tankers accused of helping Russia bypass Western sanctions. Kyiv says it has targeted dozens of these vessels as part of a wider strategy to disrupt supply routes to the Russian-controlled Crimean Peninsula. Al Jazeera’s Audrey McAlpin reports from Kyiv. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UkraineWar #RussiaUkraineWar #Crimea #UkraineConflict #RussianShadowFleet #RussiaSanctions #BlackSea #UkraineAttacks #RussiaOil #UkraineNews #AlJazeeraEnglish
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