Conflict● ElevatedJun 25 · Jun 25, 2026, 1:22 PM
Moment French navy boards suspected Russian 'ghost fleet' tanker
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en]
The French navy boarded a tanker suspected of belonging to Russia's so-called "ghost fleet" in the Mediterranean, the fifth such operation since September 2025, as Paris steps up efforts to enforce sanctions linked to the war in Ukraine.
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