Swedish court allows handover of seized cargo ship to Ukraine
By The BriefBrief
A Swedish court ruled the seizure of the cargo vessel Caffa was lawful and ordered it can be handed over to Ukraine.
WHO:Swedish court
WHAT:Ruled the seizure of the cargo vessel Caffa was lawful and allowed the ship to be handed over to Ukraine.
WHEN:Jun 5, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
WHERE:Baltic Sea (off southern Sweden), near Trelleborg
WHY:Ukraine seeks the ship as part of an investigation into suspected war crimes involving the appropriation and removal of property from Russian-occupied territory.
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