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Ukraine Strikes Disrupt Russian Oil Ships in Gulf

4/11/2026

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  • A traffic jam of aging Russia-affiliated ships formed in the Gulf of Finland after Ukrainian strikes on Ust-Luga and Primorsk.
  • Ukraine aims to disrupt Russia's oil exports that fund its aggression.
  • Many vessels anchor in Estonia's and Finland's exclusive economic zones, risking pollution.
  • Estonia's deputy director for National Security says no significant environmental impact yet, but the risk remains.