UK Military Backed US in Seizing Sanctioned Tanker, Says Defence Ministry
Posted on January 8, 2026
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that British armed forces provided support to a United States-led operation that resulted in the seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic. The incident highlights the close defence and security cooperation between the UK and the US. On Wednesday, US forces intercepted and took […]