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UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel

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PBS NewsHourAJun 14, 6:39 PM

Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker suspected of ties to Russia's shadow fleet

Royal Marine commandos rappelled from helicopters onto the vessel, the Smyrtos, in the English Channel, in what the country's Defense Ministry called "the first U.K.-led operation of its kind."

The HillBJun 14, 12:58 PM

UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel

The United Kingdom’s Armed Forces intercepted a Russian shadow fleet attempting to sail through the English Channel on Sunday in a “blow” to the Kremlin amid its more than four-year war with Ukraine. 

BBC NewsAJun 14, 12:47 PM

Royal Marines Take Control Of Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker

Royal Marine Commandos boarded a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel.

BBC NewsAJun 14, 5:25 PM

Royal Marines board Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel

Marines were joined by National Crime Agency officers in the six-hour long operation in the early hours of Sunday.

PBS NewsHourAJun 14, 9:59 PM

Putin and Zelenskyy each speak with Trump by phone as drone strikes kill 2 in Russia and U.K. detains tanker

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy each spoke by phone with U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday.

The HillBJun 14, 10:00 AM

‘Time is not on our side’: Ukraine presses Trump for help with children stolen by Russia

Ukraine’s top official responsible for returning children kidnapped by Russia is urging greater U.S. assistance in delivering justice for more than a million families across his country.  One of the d

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