According to Nikolay Patrushev, Russia will respond to Western attempts to block its shipping through political, diplomatic and other means MOSCOW, April 13. /TASS/. A Black Sea Fleet frigate escorted tankers carrying Russian oil through the English Channel last week, Russian presidential aide and head of the country’s Maritime Board Nikolay Patrushev said in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta . He also said that Ukraine, with NATO coordination and support, is attempting to deliberately