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Royal Navy troops help storm anti-sanctions Russian tanker in major high seas bust
Royal Navy troops help storm anti-sanctions Russian tanker in major high seas bust The Royal Navy’s Type 23 warship HMS Somerset launched a helicopter to help track the sanctioned vessel The Tagor in International waters, it has today been revealed British troops helped French commandos storm a Russian tanker suspected of sanctions-busting, it has been revealed. A helicopter launched from the Royal Navy’s Type 23 warship HMS Somerset helped track sanctioned vessel The Tagor in International...
France arrests Russian captain of Moscow-linked oil tanker
France arrests Russian captain of Moscow-linked oil tanker The captain of the Tagor, a tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s “ghost fleet” that was boarded in the Atlantic Ocean by the French Navy, was taken into custody on Tuesday, announced Brest prosecutor Stéphane Kellenberger. French authorities have taken into custody the Russian captain of a seized oil tanker believed to be part of Moscow's shadow fleet, a prosecutor said on Wednesday. The French navy detained the Tagor on Sunday...
'Int'l terrorism': Kremlin fumes after France seizes Russian-linked tanker
Russia on Monday strongly condemned France's detention of a Russian-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean, describing the action as illegal and warning that Moscow would take steps to safeguard its shipping operations. Reacting to France's seizure of the tanker Tagor, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia considered the move unlawful, according to Reuters. "We consider such actions to be illegal," Peskov said.
France detains tanker linked to Iranian network accused of moving Russian oil
The seizure is the latest evidence of France's efforts to crack down on vessels suspected of helping Russia evade sanctions imposed following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. An oil tanker suspected of being part of Russia's "shadow fleet” has arrived in the Bay of Douarnenez in western France on Tuesday under the escort of the French Navy. The Tagor was intercepted and boarded in international waters off the coast of Brittany on Sunday with support from the United Kingdom, the Elysée Palace...
France and allies intercept sanctioned Russian oil tanker in Atlantic
France and allies intercept sanctioned Russian oil tanker in Atlantic France and its partners intercepted a Russian oil tanker circumventing sanctions in the Atlantic over the weekend, President Emmanuel Macron said in a social media post on Monday. The Tagor was detained Sunday morning in international waters with the help of Britain and other partners, the French president said. France and its allies have detained a sanctioned Russian oil tanker in the Atlantic over the weekend, President...
UK and France intercept suspected Russian oil tanker in Atlantic, Macron says
UK and France intercept suspected Russian oil tanker in Atlantic, Macron says The French president said a new tanker was intercepted by France with the support of several partners - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Britain and France have intercepted a sanctioned Russian oil tanker suspected of flying a false flag in a joint operation in the Atlantic, Emmanuel Macron has said. The French navy could be seen boarding the ship, named the Tagor, in a video shared by the French President on...
UK and France intercept suspected Russian oil tanker in Atlantic, Macron says
UK and France intercept suspected Russian oil tanker in Atlantic, Macron says The French president said a new tanker was intercepted by France with the support of several partners - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Britain and France have intercepted a sanctioned Russian oil tanker suspected of flying a false flag in a joint operation in the Atlantic, Emmanuel Macron has said. The French navy could be seen boarding the ship, named the Tagor, in a video shared by the French President on...
France seizes Russian suspected shadow fleet vessel
French authorities on Monday confirmed the country’s Navy intercepted and seized a Russian oil tanker sailing under a false flag. The Tagor, which departed from the Russian port of Murmansk, was boarded more than 400 nautical miles off France’s Atlantic coast on Sunday. French officials suspect the ship was flying a false flag and is part of the so-called shadow fleet of mostly aging oil tankers used to circumvent sanctions imposed after Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in...
French navy, backed by the UK, intercepts Russian oil tanker
French navy, backed by the UK, intercepts Russian oil tanker According to France, the tanker, which had sailed from Murmansk, was trying to ‘skirt international sanctions’. The French navy with support from the United Kingdom has intercepted an oil tanker suspected of being part of Russia’s sanctions-busting “shadow fleet”. French President Emmanuel Macron announced the interception in a post on X on Monday, saying the Tagor was boarded on Sunday in the Atlantic.
French Navy seizes Russian oil tanker
French Navy seizes Russian oil tanker French Navy seizes Russian oil tanker The French navy has released video of its forces seizing a sanctioned Russian-linked oil tanker called the Tagor, in the Atlantic Ocean, 700km west of France. The Kremlin says the ‘illegal’ act borders on ‘international piracy’, while Russia’s embassy in Paris has demanded information about its citizens on board. Published On 1 Jun 2026