LONDON (AP) — Armed British forces boarded and detained a sanctioned tanker Sunday that is suspected of being part of the Russian “shadow fleet,” shipping oil in violation of international sanctions over Moscow’s war on Ukraine, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday. Royal Marine commandos rappelled from helicopters onto the vessel, the Smyrtos, in the English Channel, in what […]
Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia’s shadow fleet
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Sun 07:24 - ANSA Top News
Starmer, 'a tanker from the Russian shadow fleet intercepted in the Channel'
Sun 07:24 - ANSA Mondo
Starmer, 'a tanker from the Russian shadow fleet intercepted in the Channel'
Sun 07:32 - BBC Europe
UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel, PM says
Sun 08:39 - France 24
UK intercepts oil tanker from Russia's shadow fleet in English Channel
Sun 09:07 - Politico EU
UK seizes Russian shadow fleet vessel in Channel
Sun 09:40 - BBC Headlines
Watch: MOD video shows Russian shadow fleet tanker interception
Sun 10:26 - La Repubblica (IT)
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Sun 13:35 - Washington Examiner
Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia’s shadow fleet