<p>Security in the Black Sea and surrounding waters has taken an ominous turn following a spike in attacks on Russian-linked shipping and fresh threats from the Kremlin, raising alarm and insurance rates. Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow may expand military action against commercial tonnage if strikes on Russia’s tanker fleet continue.&#160; According to Interfax, &#8230;</p> </p><p><p>https://splash247.com/kremlin-threatens-wider-retaliation-as-black-sea-security-deteriorates/</p></p>