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Hijackers of the Arctic Sea demanded ransom of $1.5m from insurer
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The hijackers of the Arctic Sea, the freighter found this week by Russia’s navy after going missing shortly after passing through the English channel, demanded a ransom of $1.5m from the ship’s insurer.
The hijackers of the Arctic Sea, the freighter found this week by Russia's navy after having disappeared shortly after passing through the English Channel, demanded a ransom of $1.5 million from the
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