Belgium seizes suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker

Belgium seizes suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker

The Straits Times - Sports·2026-03-01 17:00

March 1 - Belgium seized an oil tanker belonging to the Russian shadow fleet on Sunday, Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken said.

Western sanctions imposed on Russia for invading Ukraine and aimed at cutting its oil revenues have led to the rise of a "shadow fleet" of tankers helping Moscow to keep its crude exports flowing.

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