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Norway seizes Russian ship in the Arctic over Ukraine's $4.2 billion Crimea claim

Norwegian authorities have impounded a Russian-owned expedition cruise vessel in Svalbard on behalf of Ukraine's state energy company, Naftogaz, which is hunting Russian assets wor

By 3 Sep 2026 · 09:30 CET Updated 3 Sep 2026 · 09:30 CET

Norwegian authorities have impounded a Russian-owned expedition cruise vessel in Svalbard on behalf of Ukraine's state energy company, Naftogaz, which is hunting Russian assets worldwide to collect on an arbitration award stemming from Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea.

Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗

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