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Sixty-nine Russian citizens who were aboard the vessel Professor Molchanov, impounded in Norway several days earlier, have returned home, according to the governor of Svalbard. The ship remains impounded amid a claim brought by Ukraine's state energy company Naftogaz. The case highlights how legal disputes tied to the war continue to affect commercial shipping and Russian nationals abroad, even as the underlying claim by Naftogaz against the vessel remains unresolved.