The almendruco ship: the Kremlin's umpteenth pirouette to replenish its arsenal in Ukraine
5 October 2023
Featured in El Confidencial
Russia's SPARTA IV
Moscow would be getting around this by camouflaging the shipment of weapons to Ukraine in commercial ships , according to the conclusion of a joint investigation carried out by Geollect and the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) , which collects sources, technical analyzes and intelligence methods. ... “The Russian Ministry of Defense uses a fleet of specialized cargo ships to evade international law. This operation is necessary to move military equipment from Syria and the Middle East,” explains Giangiuseppe Pili , RUSI analyst, in conversation with El Confidencial.