Alumina Shipments from Ireland to Russia Continue Despite Sanctions

Alumina Shipments from Ireland to Russia Continue Despite Sanctions5 publishers · first seen Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:32 UTC · updated Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:11 UTCAlumina, a key ingredient in aluminum, is being shipped from a Russian-owned plant in Ireland to Russia, raising concerns that it may be used in weapons for the war in Ukraine. Despite European sanctions, the shipments continue, with some estimates suggesting that around 491,307 metric tons of alumina were sent to Russia between March and October. Irish officials have stated there is no evidence that the material is being used in military supply chains, but the issue remains contentious.Content auto-generated. May contain inaccuracies.

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