France prosecutes Boracay captain over Russians aboard EU-sanctioned oil tanker
The Chinese captain of the EU-sanctioned tanker Boracay, Zhangjie Chen, goes on trial in Brest for failing to comply with orders after French forces boarded the vessel in international waters; he said two Russian security agents were aboard at the shipping company’s request, while the ship carried about $100 million in Russian oil, highlighting EU efforts to crack down on Russia’s shadow fleet.