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French Navy Boards 5th Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Vessel Off Europe Since September
French Navy Boards 5th Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Vessel Off Europe Since September
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced yet another highly provocative naval seizure of a Russian so-called shadow fleet vessel.
"On Tuesday, the French navy boarded the oil tanker Deliver as it was passing off the coast of Sicily in breach of maritime law," Macron wrote in a post on X, revealing the prior interdiction that took place earlier in the week.
Illustrative, via French Navy
Reports say it flew a Cameroonian flag and was sailing from Russia's Baltic port of Primorsk,...
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