Putin amenință Europa cu confiscarea navelor și acuză Occidentul de „piraterie". Ordinul a fost deja dat • Newsweek România

Vladimir Putin has threatened to seize Western ships in response to European nations confiscating vessels linked to Russia's 'phantom fleet.' He labeled these actions as piracy and warned of symmetric retaliation. Putin emphasized that Russia's response could occur anywhere, not just where ships are detained. He criticized European decisions as violations of international maritime law and indicated that the Russian Defense Ministry has been instructed to prepare for potential actions. Despite the threats, he expressed a willingness for negotiations that consider mutual interests.