UK forces join military operation to seize Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker
UK forces have joined a military operation with the French navy in the Mediterranean to seize an oil tanker, alleged to be part of Russia's shadow fleet.
UK forces join military operation to seize Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker
UK forces have joined a military operation with the French navy in the Mediterranean to seize an oil tanker, alleged to be part of Russia's shadow fleet.
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