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UK Seizure Reveals How Russia’s Shadow Fleet Evades Oil Sanctions
The UK detained the SMYRTOS, a tanker linked to Russia’s shadow fleet, in British waters. The vessel, carrying 600,000 barrels of oil, had repeatedly changed ownership, operators, and flags to support Russian exports, according to Kyiv’s sanctions envoy.
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- Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia’s shadow fleet
- Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia's shadow fleet
- Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia’s shadow fleet
- Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia’s shadow fleet
- Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia's shadow fleet
- Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia’s shadow fleet