Task Force Composition As reported by OSINT at the morning of Jun-08 Weekly Brief The task force is currently deploying several of its warships in the Mediterranean with the frigates Admiral Grigorovich and Marshal Shaposhnikov, as well as the submarine Ufa, deployed at sea, though the Shaposhnikov returned to Tartus by the end of the week. There are reports that Russia is dispatching its oil tankers towards Nador, Morocco, to conduct ship to ship transfers of oils in attempts to circumvent Western sanctions. Previously, Russia operated these tankers in Greek waters. The news of the new transfer site coincides with visual observations of Russian vessels at Tartus. It is unclear if Russia will dispatch warships towards Morocco to safeguard the new transfer site. If it does, sustaining these operations will be difficult as Russian warships do not have a permanent base in the Western Mediterranean though a port visit to Algiers could provide for a one time replenishment of the warships a