# Russia warns Ireland of possible consequences of maritime piracy attempts — ambassador

https://mins.news/en/item/12211

- TASS, 2026-08-03 04:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2168235

> Russia has warned Ireland that attempts at maritime piracy could have consequences, according to its ambassador. The warning follows laws recently adopted in Ireland. Those laws stipulate that the army may board vessels. The stated justification is to combat alleged violations of the anti-Russian sanctions regime.