Russia’s “Shadow Aviation” Network Is Keeping Sanctions From Grounding Its Airlines

Russia’s “Shadow Aviation” Network Is Keeping Sanctions From Grounding Its Airlines Western sanctions were supposed to cripple Russia’s aviation sector after the invasion of Ukraine. Instead, Russian airlines are still flying almost as many Airbus and Boeing aircraft as they did before the war — thanks to an increasingly sophisticated global network of intermediaries, shell … Περισσότερα

US Investigations in Athens Expose Iran–Iraq Oil Sanctions Evasion Network

AI Summary US authorities are conducting investigations in Athens into a sophisticated sanctions-evasion network involving Iranian oil rebranded as Iraqi crude. The probe focuses on ship-to-ship transfers, manipulated AIS data and the alleged involvement of Greek-linked tanker operators, with OFAC warning of severe sanctions and exclusion from the global financial system. US Investigation in Athens … Περισσότερα