Moscow, March 16, 2026 (AFP) - Damaged Russian tanker has 700 tonnes of fuel on board: Moscow

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2026-03-16

A damaged Russian gas tanker that has been drifting in the Mediterranean without a crew for almost two weeks has 700 tonnes of fuel on board, Russia's foreign ministry said Monday. A series of explosions rocked the 277-metre-long Arctic Metagaz on March 3, causing serious damage to the vessel and forcing its crew to evacuate. Russia said the ship, sanctioned by the United States and the European Union for being part of Moscow's "shadow fleet", wa......

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