普京警告称可能对乌克兰盟友的船只发动打击

Core Points - Vladimir Putin warned that if attacks on Moscow's tanker fleet continue to escalate, Russia may consider striking vessels belonging to countries supporting Ukraine [2][5] - Over the past year, Russian merchant ships, primarily tankers, have faced at least nine attacks, with a significant increase in incidents recently, totaling four attacks in the past week [2][5] - Putin described the actions of the Ukrainian armed forces as piracy and indicated that Russia might expand its strikes on port facilities and vessels docked at Ukrainian ports as a first response [2][5] - If the situation worsens, Russia may evaluate the possibility of retaliatory measures against vessels from countries aiding Ukraine [2][5] - Brent crude oil futures erased an earlier 1.6% decline, remaining stable as traders monitor U.S. efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict [2][5] - The escalation of attacks began with an oil tanker off the coast of Senegal, leading the management to halt trade activities with Russia [2][5] - Following this, two large tankers were attacked in the Black Sea, and a small vessel transporting sunflower oil was also targeted [2][5] Industry Impact - If other companies become increasingly hesitant to operate in Russia, it could raise the costs of Russian goods in global markets [6] - Putin suggested that the most radical solution would be to cut off Ukraine's maritime routes, effectively eliminating the possibility of piracy [6]