(MOSCOW, RUSSIA) – Evidence continues to mount that the Russian dictator is losing his grip on the nation’s strategic interests as international partners distance themselves from the Kremlin and the shadow fleet used to fund global aggression is dismantled. On 16 January 2026, reports confirmed that Germany has joined a growing coalition of nations taking decisive action to block and seize vessels belonging to Russia’s shadow tanker fleet. This coordinated pressure is effectively closing maritime routes and leaving numerous Russian…