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Macron says French Navy, backed by the UK, intercepted a sanctioned tanker from Russia

The French Navy, with UK support, has intercepted another Russia-linked oil tanker under international sanctions

The Independent UK · Jun 1

Fears Russia could threaten Arctic and put London within range of hypersonic missiles

UK’s defence secretary warns Russia poses ‘greatest threat to Arctic and High North security since the Cold War’

The Independent UK · Jun 1

One person killed, two dozen wounded in Russia drone strikes on Ukraine

One person was killed and two dozen people were wounded in Russian drone attacks across Ukraine on Monday, local authorities said, as Kyiv and Moscow step up long-range strikes amid stalled peace talks.

The Times of India · Jun 1

UK and France intercept ship linked to Russian oil trade

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The Independent UK · Jun 1

UK and France intercept suspected Russian oil tanker in Atlantic, Macron says

French president says new tanker was intercepted by France with support of several partners

The Independent UK · Jun 1

France boards fourth Russian oil tanker as crackdown on ‘shadow fleet’ continues

The French Navy has boarded another oil tanker from Russia as Paris steps up its campaign against Moscow’s so-called "shadow fleet" of vessels suspected of evading international sanctions.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 1

Who Is Jugal Daterao? Disney Executive Draws Attention After Russian Court Ruling

As reports surrounding a recent court ruling in Russia continue to make international headlines, many people have been asking the same question: Who is Jugal Daterao? The Indian-origin executive has come under the spotlight following legal proceedings in Russia. While much of the public attention has focused on the case…

Whats Hot · Jun 1

France and allies intercept uncompliant Russian shadow fleet tanker, Kremlin calls it 'piracy'

Russia has reportedly built up a flotilla of old oil tankers of opaque ownership to get around sanctions imposed by the European Union over Moscow's 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Euronews · Jun 1

How Donald Trump's Ukraine aid cuts undermine justice for Russian war crimes

US funding cuts are impacting Ukraine's pursuit of justice for war crimes. Organizations documenting atrocities face reduced capacity. This impacts investigations into alleged torture and abductions. Other nations are stepping up, but the loss of US support creates significant challenges. Victims may be denied justice as evidence gathering and prosecution…

The Economic Times · Jun 1

France backed by Britain intercepts sanctioned oil tanker sailing from Russia

France has intercepted an oil tanker sailing from Russia and circumventing sanctions in the Atlantic over the weekend, President Emmanuel Macron said in a social media post on Monday. The Tagor was detained Sunday morning in international waters with the help of Britain and other partners, the French president said.

France 24 · Jun 1