Are European countries doing enough to stop Russian shadow fleets

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European Parliament President Roberta Metsola stated on February 26, 2026, that the European Union "has not done enough ." Despite 19 sanctions packages, sanctioned Russian oil vessels continue to sail freely in European waters, including through the Strait of Dover between the UK and France.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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