SECURITYJun 15 · 21:41 UTCSCMP CHINAAgence France-Presse

UK charges Indian captain of suspected Russian shadow tanker seized in Channel

The UK charged an Indian captain of a suspected Russian shadow fleet vessel seized in the Channel. The vessel, named Smyrtos, was intercepted by British forces in an operation supported by Kyiv and London as a disruption to Russia's war efforts.

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