Russia stops Greek tanker leaving Estonia in tit-for-tat Baltic move

Incident comes five days after Estonian navy and air force tried to haul in a tanker ballasting towards Russia

The 114,400-dwt Green Admire (built 2022) is said to have been intercepted in Russian waters. — The 114,400-dwt Green Admire (built 2022) is said to have been intercepted in Russian waters.Photo: Aegean Shipping Management

Harry Papachristou

TradeWinds correspondentAthens

Published 18 May 2025, 14:43Updated 19 May 2025, 07:21

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