The UK Ministry of Defence announced the capture of the vessel Smyrtos during a six-hour operation in the English Channel. Details regarding the circumstances of the capture have not been disclosed.
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UK Ministry of Defence captures Russian tanker in English Channel
The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed the capture of the Russian tanker Smyrtos in the English Channel. The operation lasted six hours, but further details have not been provided.
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UK forces seize Russian shadow fleet tanker in English Channel
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UK Ministry of Defence captures Russian tanker in English Channel