Brussels, Belgium, March 1, 2026 (AFP) - Belgium seizes Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker

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2026-03-01

Belgium's special forces boarded and seized an oil tanker from the "shadow fleet" Russia uses to circumvent Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, in an overnight operation announced Sunday. The Belgian government said the "vessel from Russia's shadow fleet" was intercepted in the North Sea, with aerial support from French military helicopters. Defence Minister Theo Francken said the tanker was escorted to the port of Zeebrugge to be seized,......

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