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US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic

US forces attempt to board oil tanker after pursuit across Atlantic

The US is carrying out an operation to seize a tanker linked to Venezuelan oil, an official tells CBS, the BBC's US news partner.

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US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic, 2nd tanker in the Caribbean

· 16h · on MSN

US seizes two oil tankers in North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea

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Russia says US seizure of oil tanker is illegal, lawmaker calls it piracy

Russia said on Wednesday that the U.S. seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic was a violation of maritime law, and a senior lawmaker described it as "outright piracy".

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U.S. military says Russian-flagged oil tanker seized in North Atlantic; Moscow demands ‘humane’ treatment of crew members

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US Forces Seize Two Venezuela-Linked Oil Tankers in Atlantic

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What we know about U.S. seizures of oil tankers tied to Venezuela

Overnight, the U.S. carried out seizures of two oil tank vessels.

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US seizes two 'shadow fleet' tankers linked to Venezuelan oil

ThePrint · 19h

US seizing Venezuela-linked, Russian-flagged oil tanker after weeks-long pursuit

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Marinera LIVE: US storms and seizes Russian oil tanker shadowed by Putin's navy

The US launched a daring mission to board the Bella 1/Marinera oil tanker, which was being shadowed by the Russian navy after leaving Venezuela - US officials now say it has been seized

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US seizes Russian-flagged tanker in Atlantic as UK confirms it gave support to operation

The US head of homeland security says the Coast Guard conducted "back-to-back" boarding of two "ghost fleet" tankers.

US seeks to assert its control over Venezuelan oil with tanker seizures and sales worldwide

President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday sought to assert its control over Venezuelan oil, seizing a pair of sanctioned tankers transporting petroleum and announcing plans to