# Norway seizes Russian vessel over Naftogaz award

https://mins.news/en/item/42803

- Reuters, 2026-09-02 23:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/norway-seizes-russian-ship-over-naftogaz-award-company-says-2026-09-02/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a98aa9d6f82110001164f90

> Norway said on Wednesday that it had seized a Russian vessel at the request of Ukrainian state firm Naftogaz, seeking to ensure that the Russian Federation fulfills its outstanding obligations. Naftogaz had previously made the same announcement.

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