The Capture of the Shadow Tanker of the Russian Federation: How the US Response Forced Putin's Submarine to Flee.
09.01.2026
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Shostal Oleksandr
09.01.2026
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Capitulation of the Russian Submarine
According to The Sun: During the capture of the shadow fleet tanker off the coast of Britain, the Russian submarine fled in fear, Donald Trump reported. The crew of the ship Marinera, linked to Venezuela, was released after a successful operation by the joint forces of the US and Great Britain in the Atlantic.
The US Coast Guard cutter Munro escorted the old tanker after its capture...
“It was a bold move, and it cornered them,” Trump noted.
This event confirms the growing tension in the region and underscores the activity of the military forces of Western countries in combating illegal maritime fleets. The joint actions of the US and Great Britain demonstrate their readiness to defend their interests and security in international waters.
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