Call to arm shadow tankers follows UK boarding operation
British forces have seized the Russian sanctioned tanker Smyrtos in the English Channel following a six-hour boarding operation which resulted in an arrest for sanctions violations. The vessel is now anchored off England’s south coast, raising tensions.
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