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France arrests captain, first officer of detained tanker thought to be part of Russia's 'shadow fleet'

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A view shows Panama-flagged vessel "Eventin" off the shore of Sassnitz, Germany, April 16, 2025. REUTERS/Tobias Schlie
A view shows Panama-flagged vessel "Eventin" off the shore of Sassnitz, Germany, April 16, 2025. REUTERS/Tobias Schlie

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21-09-2025 21:19 HKT
Russian President Vladimir Putin, centre, accompanied by Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces Andrey Mordvichev, left, inspects Russian weapons and equipment during his visit to the Russian-Belarusian joint military drills “Zapad 2025" (West 2025) at the Mulino training ground in Nizhny Novgorod region, Russia, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
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French unions strike against austerity, pressuring Macron
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19-09-2025 17:33 HKT
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Russian paratroopers walk before boarding Ilyushin Il-76 transport planes as they take part in the military exercises "Zapad-2021" staged by the armed forces of Russia and Belarus at an aerodrome in Kaliningrad Region, Russia, September 13, 2021. REUTERS/Vitaly Nevar/File Photo
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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov looks on at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, September 2, 2025. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool/File Photo
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