Henna Virkkunen, Vice President of the European Commission, warned that due to the destruction of infrastructure by the Russian shadow fleet, the EU should prepare for the worst-case scenario. Virkkunen and Szłapka participated in a debate at the European Parliament in Strasbourg focused on "sabotage by the Russian shadow fleet,

The Group of Seven democracies have sought to crimp Russia’s oil export earnings that help fund the war against Ukraine.

Still, the official announcement declined to use the word war to characterize Moscow’s activities outside Ukraine. Instead, the EU condemned Russians’ “destabilising” and “malicious actions.” The inability to describe acts of war as acts of war is part of a culture of distortion and denial regarding the subject of state-sponsored violence.

Identifying suspect ships and limiting their activities is the most efficient way to protect critical undersea infrastructure, European Commission Vice President Henna Virkkunen told Reuters on Monday.

European Commission Vice President Henna Virkkunen emphasizes monitoring suspect ships to protect vital undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea. Following a series of incidents amid Russia-Ukraine tensions,