TANKER HANKER: Russia Deploys Naval Assets Including A Sub To Shield Tanker From US Chase

Russia has deployed naval assets, including a submarine, to escort an empty oil tanker formerly known as Bella 1, which is evading a US blockade near Venezuela. The vessel has been pursued by the US Coast Guard for over a fortnight as part of efforts to curb a fleet of tankers ferrying illicit oil worldwide, including black-market cargoes from Russia.Bella 1 failed to dock in Venezuela and load
Russia has deployed naval assets, including a submarine, to escort an empty oil tanker formerly known as Bella 1, which is evading a US blockade near Venezuela. The vessel has been pursued by the US Coast Guard for over a fortnight as part of efforts to curb a fleet of tankers ferrying illicit oil worldwide, including black-market cargoes from Russia.Bella 1 failed to dock in Venezuela and load
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