France detains captain of Moscow-linked tanker amid shadow fleet probe

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France, with Britain’s help, boarded and seized the tanker Tagor and arrested its Russian captain on suspicion of carrying Moscow-linked oil while falsely flagging Cameroonian registration; the captain faces up to one year in prison and a 150,000-euro fine as investigators probe ties to Moscow’s shadow fleet.
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- France intercepts another 'shadow fleet' tanker linked to Russian oil Reuters
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