UK detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia's shadow fleet

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Armed British forces boarded and detained a sanctioned tanker Sunday that is suspected of being part of the Russian “shadow fleet,” shipping oil in violation of international sanctions over Moscow’s war on Ukraine, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday.

The vessel will be held and monitored off the south coast of England for investigation, according to the Defence Ministry.

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