French maritime authorities said the vessel, the fifth alleged Russian vessel France has boarded, was flying a false flag. 'We will not allow the 'shadow fleet' to circumvent sanctions and finance ...

The French Navy, with support from the United Kingdom, has intercepted an oil tanker under international sanctions that was traveling from Russia, the most recent effort by nations that support ...

By John Irish PARIS, June 25 (Reuters) - France's navy seized another tanker it said was linked to Russia's "shadow fleet" on Thursday, underscoring the escalation this year in European efforts to ...

France took control of a Russia-linked oil tanker off the coast of Sicily this week, French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday, marking the latest maritime seizure aimed at disrupting Russia's so ...

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 ...

A Russian-based oil tanker off the coast of Sicily was detained by France earlier this week, President Emmanuel Macron confirmed on Thursday. The maritime officials also claimed that the vessel, which ...

Russian shadow fleet ships have started to circumvent British and French waters after the two countries stepped up interceptions of the sanctioned vessels. Five sanctioned tankers that had called at ...

The UK military has intercepted an oil tanker linked to Russia’s shadow fleet in the English Channel, according to Prime ...