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Moscow's 'shadow fleet' in court over ca...

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Finland takes a Russian oil tanker’s captain to court after several suspected attacks on critical subsea infrastructure in the Baltic. It’s the first time that a Nato member has launched a prosecution against Russia’s “shadow fleet”. The Times’ Berlin Correspondent and author of Baltic: The Future of Europe Oliver Moody explores the murky sphere of sabotage and assesses its diplomatic and economic consequences.  


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