What we know about mysterious explosions on ships visiting Russian ports.
15 July 2025
Since January 2025, six tankers have been struck by unexplained explosions shortly after entering Russian ports.
Many questions remain about the circumstances surrounding the blasts but several industry analysts believe sabotage, carried out by a state actor, is most likely responsible.
Many questions remain about the circumstances surrounding the blasts but several industry analysts believe sabotage, carried out by a state actor, is most likely responsible.