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Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia's shadow fleet

Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia's shadow fleet
NPR News Sunday 14 June 2026, 08:45 UTC By The Associated Press 1 min read
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Britain is investigating a sanctioned tanker that is suspected of being part of the Russian "shadow fleet," shipping oil in violation of international sanctions over Moscow's war on Ukraine.(Image credit: Kin Cheung)

Britain is investigating a sanctioned tanker that is suspected of being part of the Russian "shadow fleet," shipping oil in violation of international sanctions over Moscow's war on Ukraine.

(Image credit: Kin Cheung)

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