Norway Seizes Russian Ship to Enforce $4.2 Billion Debt to Ukraine

Norway seizes Russian ship, sparking anger in Moscow, to compensate Ukrainian energy firm

Norwegian authorities have seized a Russian cruise ship in the Arctic on behalf of Ukrainian energy company Naftogaz, which is seeking to enforce a $4.22 billion compensation award for assets that Moscow took when Russia annexed Crimea in 2014. Officials said the vessel, the Professor Molchanov, was seized late on Wednesday in Barentsburg, a coal […]