The UK announces additional sanctions targeting vessels linked to Russia’s “shadow fleet” as Prime Minister Keir Starmer attends the G7. According to the reports, the new measures expand the list of sanctioned ships associated with illicit maritime activity. The outlets state that, once implemented, the total number of sanctioned vessels—covering both members of the Russian shadow fleet and Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels—will exceed 600. The reporting links the announcement to the period of Starmer’s G7 engagement, positioning the move within wider allied efforts on sanctions and enforcement related to Russia. While the sources provided do not detail the specific names of vessels, the legal mechanism, or the enforcement steps, they agree on the scale of the expansion and the sectors covered, namely shadow fleet shipping and Russian LNG shipping. The overall thrust is that the UK is increasing the reach of its maritime sanctions against Russia by adding further vessels to the consolidated sanctioned population.