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Captain of seized Russian shadow fleet tanker appears in court

Captain of seized Russian shadow fleet tanker appears in court
BBC News Tuesday 16 June 2026, 16:10 UTC 1 min read
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Ajay Pant, a 38-year-old Indian national, has been charged with sanction offences.

Ajay Pant, a 38-year-old Indian national, has been charged with sanction offences.
Russian (ORG) Ajay Pant (PERSON) Indian (ORG)
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