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Royal Marine Commandos boarding a sanctioned Russian oil tanker, the Smyrtos, in the English Channel during a maritime enforcement operation.

British forces to intercept sanctioned Russian oil tanker

Royal Marine Commandos and law enforcement officers are set to board and seize the sanctioned Russian shadow fleet oil tanker Smyrtos in the English Channel in 2026.

Rafael Montoya·June 14, 2026