Brest, France, June 1, 2026 (AFP) - France seizes Russia-linked oil tanker with ties to Iranian magnate

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2026-06-01

France said on Monday it had detained a Russia-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic, with the Kremlin comparing the latest seizure aimed at tackling Moscow's sanctions-busting shadow fleet to "international piracy". Since September, France has boarded three other ships believed to belong to the shadow fleet, used by Russia to circumvent Western sanctions on its fossil fuel exports imposed over the Kremlin's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The Tagor was d......

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