The MV Smyrtos was intercepted by British forces.
The MV Smyrtos was intercepted by British forces.
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The charge against Ajay Pant falls under Regulation 46Z9B of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
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Ajay Pant, a 38-year-old Indian national, was charged with directly or indirectly supplying or delivering by ship prohibited oil or oil products from Russia to a third country in June 2026, in contravention of Regulation 46Z9B of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Ajay Pant, a 38-year-old Indian national, was charged with directly or indirectly supplying or delivering by ship prohibited oil or oil products from Russia to a third country in June 2026, in contravention of Regulation 46Z9B of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
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The MV Smyrtos, a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker carrying 98,000 tonnes of oil, was intercepted by Royal Marine Commandos and officers from the National Crime Agency in the English Channel on Sunday, June 15, 2026.
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The UK National Crime Agency (NCA) arrested an Indian national in connection with the interception of the Russian shadow fleet tanker Smyrtos.
The UK National Crime Agency (NCA) arrested an Indian national in connection with the interception of the Russian shadow fleet tanker Smyrtos.
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The tanker Smyrtos was intercepted in the English Channel by British armed forces and the National Crime Agency.
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British prosecutors have charged Indian national Ajay Pant, captain of the suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker Smyrtos, with sanctions violations.
British prosecutors have charged Indian national Ajay Pant, captain of the suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker Smyrtos, with sanctions violations.
chinaindia
The National Crime Agency (NCA) arrested an Indian national in connection with the interception of the Russian shadow fleet tanker Smyrtos.
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An Indian national was arrested by the National Crime Agency (NCA) in connection with the seizure of a Russian oil tanker in the English Channel.
An Indian national was arrested by the National Crime Agency (NCA) in connection with the seizure of a Russian oil tanker in the English Channel.
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The Russian oil tanker seized in the English Channel is named Smyrtos.
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