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Venezuela Says Russia Expressed 'Full Support' Against US 'Hostilities'
Venezuela's foreign minister said Monday Russia had expressed its "full support" as the South American country confronts a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers by US forces deployed in the Caribbean.
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A Timeline Of US Military's Campaign Near Venezuela
Donald Trump ordered a blockade of "sanctioned oil tankers" into and out of Venezuela, US forces seized an oil tanker off the country's coast and the military attacked three more alleged drug-smuggling boats in the region
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Trump Declares Venezuela Regime 'Foreign Terrorist Organisation', Blocks Oil Tankers
Trump said he is ordering a blockade of all "sanctioned oil tankers" into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country's authoritarian leader Maduro in a move that seemed designed to put a tighter chokehold on the South American country's economy.
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Iran Seizes Oil Tanker Carrying Illegal Fuel, Indians Among 18 Crew Members
Iran has seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, Iranian media said overnight Friday to Saturday, adding that 18 crew members from India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh were on board.
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US Bringing Seized Tanker To Port As Venezuela War Fears Build
An oil tanker seized by American forces off the Venezuelan coast will be brought to a port in the United States, the White House said Thursday, as fears mount of open conflict between the two countries.
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Sanctions To Military Action, How US-Venezuela Relations Have Worsen
The seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast this week comes after long-standing tensions between Washington and Caracas, starting with US sanctions in 2006 and most recently strikes against alleged drug-smuggling boats.
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Putin Spoke To Venezuela's Maduro, Reaffirmed Support Amid US Tensions: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday reaffirmed his support to Venezuela in a phone call with long-time ally President Nicolas Maduro after the United States seized an oil tanker off the country's coast, the Kremlin said.
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Watch: US Troops' Airborne Raid To Seize Oil Tanker Off Venezuela Coast
The United States has seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said Wednesday, which Caracas deemed a 'blatant theft' amid escalating tensions between the countries.
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Third Russia-Linked Oil Tanker Suffers Explosions At Sea, No Casualties
An oil tanker carrying diesel suffered four external explosions near Dakar, Senegal, its manager said, the third vessel with links to Russia to have been struck over the last few days.
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Drone Attack On 'Virat' Halts Operations At Major Russian Oil Terminal
One of Russia's largest oil terminals halted operations on Saturday following an attack by sea drones, hours before Ukrainian negotiators were headed to the United States for talks on ending the war.
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"This Is Virat, Need Help": Russian Shadow Fleet Crew Before Drone Attack
An unmanned sea vehicle struck a Russian oil tanker, Virat in the Black Sea on Saturday. The same tanker had been previously hit by blasts late Friday.
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'Virat', Part Of Russia's Shadow Fleet, Hit By Unmanned Vessel In Black Sea
The Turkish transport ministry said in a statement that the Virat suffered minor damage after the attack but is in a stable condition and the crew is in good health.
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Oil Tankers Hit By Blasts, Fire In Black Sea: Turkey
Turkish authorities on Friday said they had taken crews off two oil tankers in the Black Sea after explosions and fires, suggesting they may have been hit by devices.
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India-Bound Russian Oil Tanker Makes U-Turn In Baltic Sea Amid US Sanctions
An India-bound tanker filled with Russian crude reversed course and is now idling in the Baltic Sea, a sign of potential disruption in oil trade between the two countries after the US tightened sanctions on Moscow.
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EU Looking For 'Creative Ways' To Keep Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' In Check
The European Union is looking to increase the ability of its member states to carry out inspections on Russia's "shadow fleet" of ageing oil tankers, officials said on Monday.
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Venezuela Says Russia Expressed 'Full Support' Against US 'Hostilities'
Venezuela's foreign minister said Monday Russia had expressed its "full support" as the South American country confronts a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers by US forces deployed in the Caribbean.
-
A Timeline Of US Military's Campaign Near Venezuela
Donald Trump ordered a blockade of "sanctioned oil tankers" into and out of Venezuela, US forces seized an oil tanker off the country's coast and the military attacked three more alleged drug-smuggling boats in the region
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Trump Declares Venezuela Regime 'Foreign Terrorist Organisation', Blocks Oil Tankers
Trump said he is ordering a blockade of all "sanctioned oil tankers" into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country's authoritarian leader Maduro in a move that seemed designed to put a tighter chokehold on the South American country's economy.
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Iran Seizes Oil Tanker Carrying Illegal Fuel, Indians Among 18 Crew Members
Iran has seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, Iranian media said overnight Friday to Saturday, adding that 18 crew members from India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh were on board.
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US Bringing Seized Tanker To Port As Venezuela War Fears Build
An oil tanker seized by American forces off the Venezuelan coast will be brought to a port in the United States, the White House said Thursday, as fears mount of open conflict between the two countries.
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Sanctions To Military Action, How US-Venezuela Relations Have Worsen
The seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast this week comes after long-standing tensions between Washington and Caracas, starting with US sanctions in 2006 and most recently strikes against alleged drug-smuggling boats.
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Putin Spoke To Venezuela's Maduro, Reaffirmed Support Amid US Tensions: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday reaffirmed his support to Venezuela in a phone call with long-time ally President Nicolas Maduro after the United States seized an oil tanker off the country's coast, the Kremlin said.
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Watch: US Troops' Airborne Raid To Seize Oil Tanker Off Venezuela Coast
The United States has seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said Wednesday, which Caracas deemed a 'blatant theft' amid escalating tensions between the countries.
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Third Russia-Linked Oil Tanker Suffers Explosions At Sea, No Casualties
An oil tanker carrying diesel suffered four external explosions near Dakar, Senegal, its manager said, the third vessel with links to Russia to have been struck over the last few days.
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Drone Attack On 'Virat' Halts Operations At Major Russian Oil Terminal
One of Russia's largest oil terminals halted operations on Saturday following an attack by sea drones, hours before Ukrainian negotiators were headed to the United States for talks on ending the war.
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"This Is Virat, Need Help": Russian Shadow Fleet Crew Before Drone Attack
An unmanned sea vehicle struck a Russian oil tanker, Virat in the Black Sea on Saturday. The same tanker had been previously hit by blasts late Friday.
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'Virat', Part Of Russia's Shadow Fleet, Hit By Unmanned Vessel In Black Sea
The Turkish transport ministry said in a statement that the Virat suffered minor damage after the attack but is in a stable condition and the crew is in good health.
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Oil Tankers Hit By Blasts, Fire In Black Sea: Turkey
Turkish authorities on Friday said they had taken crews off two oil tankers in the Black Sea after explosions and fires, suggesting they may have been hit by devices.
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India-Bound Russian Oil Tanker Makes U-Turn In Baltic Sea Amid US Sanctions
An India-bound tanker filled with Russian crude reversed course and is now idling in the Baltic Sea, a sign of potential disruption in oil trade between the two countries after the US tightened sanctions on Moscow.
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EU Looking For 'Creative Ways' To Keep Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' In Check
The European Union is looking to increase the ability of its member states to carry out inspections on Russia's "shadow fleet" of ageing oil tankers, officials said on Monday.
