US Seizes Russian Tanker, Sparks Tensions with Moscow
The US confiscates a Russian-flagged oil tanker, MV Marinera, bound for Venezuela. Russia condemns the act as 'piracy,' escalating diplomatic tensions. Full details inside.
The US confiscates a Russian-flagged oil tanker, MV Marinera, bound for Venezuela. Russia condemns the act as 'piracy,' escalating diplomatic tensions. Full details inside.
Russia condemns US Navy's seizure of the Russian-flagged tanker Marinera in the North Atlantic. Moscow cites UN law, while the US cites sanctions violations. Read the full details.
In coordinated predawn raids, US Coast Guard boards two sanctioned tankers, Motor Tanker Bella I & Sophia, linked to Venezuela. Details inside.
US Southern Command confirms the seizure of the stateless vessel M/T Sophia in a pre-dawn operation. The tanker, accused of illicit activities, is now being escorted to US jurisdiction. Read the full details.
The U.S. seized the MV Bella tanker carrying Venezuelan oil after a dramatic two-week chase. This bold move risks escalating tensions with Russia and Iran. Read the full details.
Iran carries out execution of a man convicted of spying for Israel's intelligence service. Details on the case and the ongoing covert conflict between the two nations.
A US crackdown on Venezuelan oil is driving shadow tankers into Russia's registry, strengthening Moscow's maritime influence and creating new global risks. Read the full analysis.
Russia deploys naval assets to escort a sanctioned oil tanker, turning a US enforcement operation into a major geopolitical flashpoint. Details on the high-seas chase and legal battle.
A US Coast Guard pursuit of a sanctioned oil tanker, now under Russian flag, sparks a major Atlantic standoff. This incident threatens fragile Ukraine peace talks and exposes Russia's shadow fleet. Read the full analysis.
Iran has executed a man it accused of spying for Israel's intelligence service. This marks another escalation in the long-running covert conflict between the two nations. Read the full report.
Russia sends a submarine to escort the tanker Marinera, escalating tensions with the US over sanctions enforcement. The vessel, pursued by the US Coast Guard, changed its flag to Russian. Read the full details.
Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla briefed President Droupadi Murmu on maritime security and preparations for the International Fleet Review and Exercise MILAN 2026 in Visakhapatnam. Details inside.
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Delhi's public transport gets a major green push with four new electric bus depots. The move aims to boost service frequency and support over 7000 e-buses by late 2026. Read more.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated 100 new UTC buses, plus 10 AC & 2 sleeper buses. The move aims to strengthen safe, affordable public transport and boost state tourism. Read more.
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The U.S. Coast Guard escalates a high-stakes chase for the sanctioned oil tanker Bella 1, linked to Iran and Venezuela, assembling elite forces for a potential seizure. Read the full story.
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