German customs services seized a tanker that was drifting off the northern coast of the country in January, the magazine ...

Security analysts say Russia is operating hundreds of vessels to dodge the sanctions Western nations imposed on its oil ...

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MOSCOW, March 21. /TASS/. The Federal Customs Service put $78.2 billion into Russia’s coffers in 2024, its head Valery Pikalev told an expanded board meeting of the service.

Western states have repeatedly complained about the risk posed to the environment by the fleet of ships Moscow uses to carry ...

A German finance ministry spokesperson announced the prohibition of further travel for a decrepit tanker near the Baltic coast. The ship is suspected to be part of Russia's shadow fleet, intended to ...

Germany seized a decrepit tanker found adrift off its northern coast in January that is believed to be part of a shadow fleet used by Russia to circumvent oil sanctions, Spiegel news magazine reported ...

a Russian culture expert at the University of Lorraine. Recently, however, he noted a subtle shift: “During the Orthodox Christmas interviews in early January, several priests sent to the ...

Even 35 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall and reunification, Germany is a fragmented landscape of memories.

According to data provided by the General Administration of Customs, China imported pipeline gas worth $21.1 bln in 2024 ...