Netherlands to be compensated for Greenpeace ship seizure by Russia

Q.  Which country would be compensated by Russia for seizing a ship belonging to the pressure group, Greenpeace, during a protest against Arctic oil drilling, as ordered by an International court of arbitration in The Hague?
- Published on 01 Aug 15

a. Ukraine
b. Latvia
c. Germany
d. Netherland

ANSWER: Netherland
 
Russian commandoes seized the Dutch-flagged ship in September 2013 and detained the 30 Greenpeace activists and journalists onboard after a protest at an offshore oil rig owned by Russian state oil giant Gazprom.

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