Letter to the United Kingdom Secretary of State for Transport, the Rt Hon Heidi Alexander: in July 2025, the Russian propaganda ship « Shtandart » is planning to violate UK port sanctions
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Letter to HM Coastguard: Russian-sanctioned ship « Shtandart » in the United Kingdom, July 2025
The Shtandart, a Russian-sanctioned propaganda ship, has scheduled numerous illegal stopovers in British ports during July 2025. The Coastguard are to be alerted in order to enforce the restrictive measures taken following the outbreak of the genocidal large-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Press release: Russian ship « Shtandart » in the United Kingdom, July 2025
The Shtandart, a Russian-sanctioned propaganda ship, has scheduled numerous illegal stopovers in British ports during July 2025. The Secretary of State for Transport, the maritime authorities and the Coastguard
Summer 2025 : Russian ship « Shtandart » plans to violate UK port sanctions.
The Shtandart, a Russian-sanctioned propaganda ship, has scheduled a series of illegal stopovers in British ports during July 2025. The Secretary of State for Transport, the maritime authorities, the Coastguard and the British press are to be alerted in order to enforce the restrictive measures taken following the outbreak of the genocidal large-scale invasion of Ukraine.
How is the Russian ship “Shtandart” ignoring the prefectural ban on calling at the port of Saint-Malo?
Russian citizen Vladimir Martus, captain and hidden owner of the Shtandart, has decided to ignore the Ille-et-Vilaine prefect’s ban on his stopover in the port of Saint-Malo.
Alert! Help us to stop the fraud involving the Russian ship « Shtandart » in Belgium!
In the summer of 2025, the Russian propaganda ship Shtandart will offer illegal cruises to various destinations, including France, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Spain, and Portugal. It is expected to dock in Ostend on September 1, 2025, during its voyage from Stavanger, Norway, to Saint-Malo, France.
Alert: russian ship « Shtandart » is planning to enter Spanish territorial waters illegally.
For the summer of 2025, the russian propaganda ship Shtandart is selling illegal cruises to various destinations, including Spain. The ship’s captain and hidden owner, Vladimir Martus, has nothing but contempt for the regulations, court rulings, authorities and institutions of the countries he visits.
Summer 2025: Russian ship « Shtandart » plans illegal stopovers in ports of France, UK, Ireland, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Spain & Portugal
For the 2025 summer season, the Shtandart, a Russian propaganda ship under sanctions, has launched its commercial campaign for joining its tour of European ports. This time, it is no longer limited to France, Spain, or even the EU. This illustrates its skipper’s sense of impunity, the confidence he has in his networks of influence and the contempt in which he holds our institutions. This also shows that our countries will only be able to put an end to the fraud that has been going on for more than three years if they follow the Spanish example, i.e. by a concerted ban on their territorial waters.
Why did Michel Balique, president of ‘Friends of tall ships’ association, become collateral damage to the Russian vessel ‘Shtandart’?
Michel Balique, president of the Amis des grands voiliers – Sail Training Association France, is one of the two main French lobbyists for the Russian vessel Shtandart, which became a violation of European regulations on 16 April 2022, the date of application of the 5th round of the European sanctions imposed following the Bucha massacres. This activism on behalf of Russian interests has ruined his digital image, i.e. his reputation, and that of the association he chairs.
Letter to Mr Gabriel Attal concerning the misleading rhetoric of Thierry Clerc, lawyer for the Russian vessel “Shtandart”, circumventing European sanctions
Thierry Clerc, Clerc & Partners, the lawyer counsel to the “Shtandart”, a vessel in breach of European sanctions, has revealed his panic at the prospect of a sixty-member Ukrainian association’s draft letter to Mr Gabriel Attal, President of the France-Ukraine Friendship Group at the French National Assembly. The prebendary of Russian Vladimir Martus has sent our former Prime Minister a jumble of documents in support of his usual rhetoric aimed at creating confusion. His misleading pamphlet is debunked here.
The "Shtandart" In Europe 