LIVE, Ukraine war: UK says it intercepted Russian ghost fleet ship in English Channel
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“In the first UK-led operation of its kind, the Smyrtos ship was boarded by Royal Marine commandos and specially trained National Crime Agency law enforcement officers, despite Russia's efforts to circumvent sanctions and continue fueling its barbaric war in Ukraine,” a British Defense Ministry statement said on Sunday.
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