Sweden to transfer seized Russian "shadow fleet" vessel Caffa to Ukraine

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A Swedish court has authorized the transfer of the vessel Caffa, suspected of transporting grain from Crimea, to Ukraine. The owners have three weeks to appeal the decision.

A Swedish court has authorized the transfer of the Russian "shadow fleet" vessel Caffa to Ukraine, whose crew is suspected of transporting grain from occupied territories. This was reported by UNN with reference to Reuters.

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The court confirmed that the seizure of the vessel CAFFA and other assets was carried out on legal grounds and that the vessel can be transferred to Ukraine

- prosecutor Håkan Larsson stated in an email sent to Reuters.

He noted that the decision must become legally binding before any transfer takes place, adding that the owners have three weeks to appeal.

Recall

On April 29, Swedish police seized the vessel Caffa. It is suspected of illegally exporting grain from occupied Crimea.

Subsequently, Sweden allowed the crew of the vessel Caffa, which was detained in March, to leave the country.

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