Move comes days after British troops seized a Russian vessel in the English Channel for the first time

UK armed forces intercept Russian shadow fleet tankers in the English Channel. Crew salaries paid in USDT stablecoins highlight crypto's role in sanctions

In a post on social media, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the operation delivered "yet another blow to Russia". #EuropeNews

The shadow fleet is responsible for carrying 75% of Russia’s sanctioned oil

The UK Ministry of Defence says it captures the vessel Smyrtos in an operation that lasts six hours.

British forces have intercepted a Russian “shadow fleet” oil tanker in the English Channel for the first time, in what the government described as a major operation aimed at…

UK Royal Marines seized the sanctioned Russian oil tanker SMYRTOS in the English Channel, spotlighting the shadow fleet's growing use of USDT stablecoin

British Royal Marines and law enforcement boarded and diverted the sanctioned Russian oil tanker SMYRTOS during a six-hour operation in the English Channel.

The UK intercepted a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel, escalating enforcement of sanctions on Russian crude and raising stakes for oil

Britain and France have both pledged to obstruct vessels linked to Russia’s “shadow fleet” that pass through their waters carrying sanctioned Russian oil.

UK armed forces have boarded and seized a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel. Footage released by the Ministry of Defence on Sunday (14 June) shows Royal…

Britain seized a Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in the English Channel for the first time during a six-hour commando raid ordered by PM Keir Starmer; The operation comes amid…

The UK has sanctioned almost 600 Russian oil tankers, as part of Western governments’ efforts to disrupt revenue that funds Russia’s war in Ukraine.

“This successful operation delivers yet another blow to Russia and reminds those fueling Putin's war in Ukraine that we will not let them hide,” UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer…

British armed forces intercepted a sanctioned Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the Channel on Sunday, leading for the first time an operation to disrupt the oil revenue that…

UK takes armed action against Kremlin shadow fleet, signalling a serious ratcheting up of growing tensions between Britain and Vladimir Putin's Kremlin - a significant moment in…

UK forces on Sunday intercepted a sanctioned Russian ship, with navy commandos rappelling onboard from helicopters. The UK and Ukraine hailed the move, saying it robbed Russia of…

British forces intercepted and detained a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel, marking the first UK-led seizure of a sanctioned vessel linked to Moscow’s oil…

Kyiv’s sanctions envoy said the UK is moving beyond sanctions toward practical enforcement in its own waters.

UK's Royal Marines conduct first-of-its-kind operation in the English Channel, causing other tankers to turn around.

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