Norway Seizes Russian Ship, Will Give Funds to Ukraine

Norway seized a Russian ship in the Arctic after a court ruled that it should be used to compensate Ukraine. 

The ship was departing a Russian port in the Svalbard archipelago when authorities seized it on Wednesday. While Svalbard is part of Norway, it functions as a Russian coal mining operation. Norwegian courts ruled the ship could be seized and the funds used to compensate Ukraine.

Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague awarded the Ukrainian. . .