Ukraine hits Russian oil tanker with sea drone

Aug 05, 2023

According to a Ukraine Security Service source, a drone carrying 450 kilogrammes (992 pounds) of TNT struck the Russian-flagged ship the Sig. According to...

Blood bank, university damaged in air raids as Russia, Ukraine intensify attacks

Aug 06, 2023

Following a strike by Kyiv on a Russian tanker in the Black Sea, Russian and Ukrainian troops intensified their attacks, damaging a blood transfusion...

India ascertaining details of nationals reportedly on board US-seized Russian-flagged oil tanker: MEA

Jan 09, 2026

India on Friday said it is closely monitoring reports of Indian nationals allegedly present on a Russian-flagged oil tanker recently seized by the United...

Russia demands "humane, dignified" treatment of nationals aboard seized tanker, calls for their speedy return

Jan 07, 2026

According to a statement cited by TASS, the Russian Foreign Ministry said it is closely monitoring reports that the US military has boarded the...

French navy boarded Russian "shadow fleet" oil tanker in Mediterranean: Macron

Jan 22, 2026

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said that the French Navy had boarded a Russia-linked oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea, asserting that France...

"No state has right to use force against vessels duly registered...": Russia slams US over seizure of oil tanker

Jan 07, 2026

In a statement issued on Telegram, Russia's Ministry of Transport said that the tanker Marinera, originally named Bella 1, had received a temporary permit...