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France Boards Another Tanker Tied to Russian Oil Trade

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 1, 2026, 5:51 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

France’s navy boarded another oil tanker on the high seas after it sailed from Russia, the latest move in a global crackdown on shadow-fleet vessels used to export sanctioned crude.

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DW English France intercepts Russian-linked oil tanker in Atlantic ARY News France, partners intercept Russian oil tanker: Macron BBC News France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help, Macron says Euronews France and allies intercept suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker, Macron says

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