The UK military has intercepted an oil tanker linked to Russia’s shadow fleet in the English Channel, according to Prime ...

Keir Starmer says operation involving National Crime Agency has delivered ‘yet another blow’ to Russia and Putin ...

British forces have seized a Russian shadow-fleet oil tanker that was trying to transit the English Channel, Prime Minister Keir Starmer says. “This successful operation ⁠⁠delivers yet another ⁠⁠blow ...

Forwarder, a Russian-flagged ship which left port in Primorsk last week, entered the Channel on Wednesday evening.

Keir Starmer said the operation "reminds those fuelling Putin’s war in Ukraine that they cannot hide".

Marines were joined by National Crime Agency officers in the six-hour long operation in the early hours of Sunday.

Royal Marines have seized a Russian shadow fleet tanker in the English Channel for the first time. Royal Marine Commandos and law enforcement officers from the National Crime Agen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. British forces on Sunday intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in a dramatic night-time operation ...

UK said the vessel will be taken to an anchorage off the south coast of England and placed under continuous monitoring.

In a post on social media, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the operation delivered "yet another blow to Russia". View on euronews ...

Royal Marine commandos storm Russian shadow fleet tanker in English Channel - Specially trained officers led the first UK-led operation of its kind on Sunday morning ...