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The Estonian Navy attempted to intercept a Russian vessel from the so-called "shadow fleet" in the waters of the Gulf of Finland. In response, a Russian Su-35 fighter jet was urgently dispatched to the scene to provide support.

By boriskov · Published on May 15, 2025

On May 14, an incident involving Estonian military forces occurred in neutral waters of the Baltic Sea. According to Z-channels "Dobry Moryachok" and "RaZved_DoZor," as well as the publication The Insider, Estonian forces, supported by aviation and military ships, attempted to forcibly stop the tanker Jaguar, which was sailing under the Gabonese flag in the Gulf of Finland.

Sources report that the vessel was heading to the port of Primorsk in the Leningrad region. Estonian military demanded that the tanker leave international waters and proceed to their territorial zone, where they would have legal grounds to detain it.

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