UK boards sanctioned Russian tanker in the English Channel

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• 📚 8 verified sources — France 24 - Le Royaume-Uni annonce avoir intercepté un pétrolier de la flotte fantôme russe dans la Manche · Associated Press - Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia's shadow fleet · The Guardian - British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet vessel in English Channel · Financial Times - UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel · European Parliamentary Research Service - Russia's 'shadow fleet': Bringing the threat to light, Anna Caprile and Gabija · KSE Institute - Creating Shadow-Free Zones, Benjamin Hilgenstock, Anatoliy Kravtsev, Yuliia Pavytska and Anna Vlaysuk, 2 …
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