Panama Canal Administration will not prevent passage of Russian ships — EFE - TASS

Russian ships will not be limited in their right to sail through the Panama Canal, EFE news agency said, citing the canal operator’s statement.

"The Panama Canal is the permanently neutral international transit waterway," the agency said, citing the document. "The Canal remains safe and open for peaceful transit of vessels of all nations on conditions of full equality either in peace time or in war time," it added.