UK forces intercept Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker in English Channel sanctions operation
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20d ago· 5 min readenNews
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that he ordered armed forces to intercept a Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker attempting to pass through the English Channel. The operation is described as a landmark sanctions enforcement action aimed at disrupting Russia's efforts to evade sanctions related to the war in Ukraine. Starmer praised the armed forces and law enforcement involved in the operation.
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I want to thank those involved, including our Armed Forces and law…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on his X account that he ordered the armed forces to intercept a tanker attempting to pass through the English Channel this morning. “This successful operation delivers yet another blow to Russia and reminds
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