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French Navy Seizes Russian Tanker

Updated 2026-06-01 14:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

The French navy seized a sanctioned Russian oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean with backing from the UK. The move is part of ongoing efforts to enforce international sanctions against Russia.

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The Hill
French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday his country's navy, with the United Kingdom's backing, seized a sanctioned Russian oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean. Macron shared a video on the social platform X from Sunday morning of the tanker Tagor being boarded, showing one person rappelling from a
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