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

Keir Starmer said British armed forces intercepted a Russian shadow fleet vessel in the early hours of Sunday morning ...

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

French forces aided by British military personnel, boarded the ship - thought to have come from Russia carrying oil in breach of strict sanctions - in international waters.

The U.K.'s Ministry of Defence says the SMYRTOS was in the English Channel and will be held off the south coast during investigations.

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

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 ...

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

UK’s Royal Marines conduct first-of-its-kind operation in the English Channel, causing other tankers to turn around.

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 ...

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 ...

British commandos boarded and intercepted a ⁠sanctioned ⁠Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the ⁠Channel on Sunday, leading for the first time an operation to disrupt the oil revenue ​that helps fund ...