As West goes after Russia’s oil fleet, Moscow fears for its war funding

Washington Post: The European Union is considering imposing an outright maritime ban on services needed to ship Russian oil, such as insurance and transportation, as part of a new sanctions package marking four years of Russia’s war.

The ban would significantly ratchet up the sanctions imposed on Russian oil, replacing the current oil price cap system, and comes as 14 European nations including Britain, France and Germany warned last week they could intercept the shadowy fleet of tankers Russia created to help it evade sanctions, operating in breach of international maritime law…