US detention of Marinera tanker - TASS

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Russia grateful to US for decision to release two Russians from Marinera crew — diplomat

Medvedev considers use of Russian flag by Marinera inappropriate

US has already begun unloading oil from the seized tanker Marinera — Trump

Russia calls on US to cease illegal activities against Marinera — MFA

US to file criminal charges against Marinera ship crew — attorney general

The ship’s crew members undertook "frantic efforts to avoid apprehension" of the tanker, which reportedly was "responsible for transporting sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran," Pam Bondi said

Austria’s ex-top diplomat slams US’ seizure of Marinera tanker as violation of int’l law

"The principle of innocent passage of merchant ships is key to all maritime shipping," Karin Kneissl said

UK assists US in seizing Marinera tanker — defense ministry

According to the ministry, the assistance was provided "in full compliance with international law"

Russia demands US ensure humane treatment of Russians onboard Marinera vessel

The Pentagon said earlier that the Russian-flagged oil tanker Marinera had been detained in the North Atlantic

US European Command confirms detention of Russian Marinera tanker

The vessel was seized in the North Atlantic pursuant to a warrant issued by a US federal court

US conducts operation to seize Russian oil tanker Marinera — Reuters

It also said that US troops were also involved in the operation