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The boarded ships Caffa, left, and Sea Owl I anchored side by side outside Trelleborg, 13 March, 2026

Video. Sweden to hand over seized Russian 'shadow fleet' ship to Ukraine

Updated: 06/08/2026 - 12:36 GMT+2

Moscow's "shadow fleet" consists of vessels used to skirt Western sanctions. They are often ageing ships in poor condition, without proper insurance and with opaque ownership.

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