The Guardian Australia ·general ·1 hour ago

UK forces board sanctioned Russian oil tanker, conducts safety investigations

UK armed forces boarded a sanctioned Russian oil tanker, Smyrtos, in the English Channel early Sunday. Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated this operation is a significant blow to Russia, reinforcing the message that those supporting President Putin's war in Ukraine cannot evade scrutiny. The vessel will be monitored for environmental and safety concerns as investigations proceed.

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