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France Intercepts Russian Oil Tanker, Macron Announces

Updated 2026-06-01 10:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

The French Navy intercepted a sanctioned Russian oil tanker with support from allies including the UK. President Emmanuel Macron confirmed the operation as part of ongoing efforts to enforce international sanctions.

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