EU Forces Board Sanctioned Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker

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EU Forces Board Sanctioned Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker

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An EU naval mission led by Italy intercepted and boarded a tanker from Russia's 'shadow fleet' as part of intensified European efforts to enforce sanctions. This marks the second such boarding operation within two weeks amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

ROME, Aug 2 (Reuters) – An EU naval mission led by Italy boarded a tanker from Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” on Sunday, the second such operation in less than two weeks as Europe intensifies...

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