Greenpeace reported that Russian oil tankers have been observed sailing closer to the German Baltic coast, likely due to heightened controls on Russian oil shipments elsewhere. The shift raises potential environmental risks for German waters and could signal changing logistics for Russian oil exports amid Western sanctions. Greenpeace, Russian oil transporters, German authorities, and Baltic Sea monitoring agencies. Continued monitoring by environmental groups and possible diplomatic or regulatory responses from Germany and the EU. Environmental group Greenpeace observed a shift in Russian oil shipments in the Baltic Sea, with vessels navigating nearer to the German shoreline. The movement appears to be a response to tighter inspections of Russian cargoes elsewhere. Analysts note the proximity could raise safety and environmental concerns for Germany, while also highlighting the geopolitical tug‑over of energy flows.
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