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UK seizes suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker
UK forces intercepted a sanctioned Russian shadow fleet tanker, with navy commandos boarding the ship from helicopters. The UK and Ukraine supported the action, claiming it deprives Russia of funds for its ongoing war of aggression.
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