Sweden’s top court upholds transfer of seized ship to Ukraine
By The BriefBrief
Sweden’s supreme court upheld a ruling allowing a seized cargo vessel to be handed over to Ukraine.
WHO:Sweden’s supreme court
WHAT:Upheld a ruling permitting transfer of the seized cargo vessel Caffa to Ukraine
WHEN:Reported Aug 6, 2026 at 4:47 AM ET
WHERE:Sweden
WHY:The vessel was seized over suspicions of sailing under a false flag and violating maritime and ship safety laws, and Ukraine seeks it for a probe into suspected war crimes involving removal of property from Russian-occupied territory.
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