US plans to intercept Venezuela-linked oil tanker amid international tensions
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The US is reportedly planning to seize a Russian-flagged oil tanker, Marinera, believed to be carrying Venezuelan crude, as it approaches Europe, amid tensions over sanctions and international law. The ship's change of flag and name complicates enforcement, and Russia has expressed concern over the increased military attention, while the US considers intervention options.
- US may seize oil tanker heading for Europe, reports say BBC
- U.S. plans to intercept tanker involved in Venezuelan oil trade, days after Maduro's capture CBS News
- US is making plans to intercept Venezuela-linked oil tanker that Russia has claimed jurisdiction over, sources say CNN
- US aircraft monitor tanker off Ireland that tried to evade Venezuela blockade The Guardian
- US tracking oil tanker off UK coast linked to Venezuela, Russia and Iran Financial Times
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