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Britain's navy shadows Russian tankers amid rising tensions

Jan 23, 2026, 6:58 AM40
(Update: Jan 26, 2026, 3:43 PM)
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Britain's navy shadows Russian tankers amid rising tensions

  • Britain's Royal Navy conducted a two-day operation to monitor Russian vessels in the English Channel, collaborating with NATO allies.
  • Since January 11, 2026, 42 sanctioned Russian tankers have passed through the Channel, despite UK officials advocating for action.
  • The situation highlights the ongoing challenges of enforcing sanctions against Russia and the need for more effective operational strategies.
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