Brussels –
Belgium’s particular forces boarded and seized an oil tanker from the “shadow fleet” Russia makes use of to bypass Western sanctions over the battle in Ukraine, the federal government stated on Sunday.
International Minister Maxime Prevot stated the vessel was intercepted within the North Sea throughout an in a single day operation.
“As we speak, a vessel from Russia’s shadow fleet was intercepted within the North Sea,” Prevot wrote on X, thanking Belgian particular forces for his or her “distinctive professionalism and braveness.”
