Satellite spots cargo ship allegedly carrying Iranian Fath-360 missiles for Russia

Sky News: "Port Olya 3" ship delivers Fath-360 ballistic missiles

A Maxar satellite captured a cargo ship sailing under the Russian flag, which allegedly transported Iranian Fath-360 ballistic missiles for Russia. This was reported by Sky News.

The publication shared a photo, claiming that the "Port Olya 3" ship arrived in the Astrakhan region on September 4.

Ship tracking data shows that the "Port Olya 3" ship was in the Iranian port of Amirabad on August 29.
Sky News

A source reported that after arriving in Russia by sea, the Fath-360 missiles were loaded onto a train.

A snapshot, presumably, of the sea port of Olya in the Astrakhan region
A snapshot, presumably, of the sea port of Olya in the Astrakhan region
We regularly see ships turning off tracking to hide their movements. At the same time, the International Maritime Organization requires the presence of AIS transponders on any vessel with a displacement of 300 tons or more.
Sky News

The channel's journalists claim that "Port Olya 3" regularly travels between Iran and Russia. However, the authorities of the two countries have denied these reports.

Read more on the topic:

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Eurasian Times: possible shipment of 200 Iranian missiles to Russia, including Fath-360, caused alarm in the West

Weapons in exchange for bread: Military Watch Magazine revealed the terms of supply of Iranian missiles to Russia

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