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France Seizes Russia-Linked Oil Tanker with Ties to Iranian Magnate
France has seized the Russia-linked oil tanker Tagor in the Atlantic with support from Britain and allies to disrupt Moscow’s shadow fleet. The Kremlin condemned the action as 'international piracy,' and the vessel is suspected of carrying Russian or Iranian oil linked to a sanctioned shipping network.
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