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Belgium seizes Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker

sanctions_shadow_enforcement UTC: 2026-03-01 02:02:00

Russia has used a flotilla of ageing tankers of opaque ownership to get around restrictions on its lucrative crude exports imposed over its 2022 all-out invasion of Ukraine.

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