{
  "id": 215655,
  "title": "Russia expands ‘shadow LNG fleet’ ahead of tougher EU sanctions on gas exports",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/russia-expands-shadow-lng-fleet-ahead-of-tougher-eu-sanctions-on-gas",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T10:00:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/russia-expands-shadow-lng-fleet-ahead-of-tougher-eu-sanctions-on-gas-exports/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Moscow has added more specialised LNG carriers to help sustain exports despite tightening restrictions, highlighting a new phase in its efforts to bypass EU sanctions. Russia has expanded its fleet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers as it prepares for tougher European Union sanctions on gas exports, according to a Financial Times report, in a ...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}