Center for European Policy Analysis Posts Commentary: Why Do Seized Russian Tankers Sail Away?
June 18, 2026
June 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 17, 2026, by Miro Sedlak, associate research fellow at the Institute for Central Europe:
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Why Do Seized Russian Tankers Sail Away?
French, British, Swedish, and Finnish boarding parties have taken control of shadow fleet vessels, with most freed shortly afterwards.
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Royal Marines fast-roped from helicopters onto the deck and . . .
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Why Do Seized Russian Tankers Sail Away?
French, British, Swedish, and Finnish boarding parties have taken control of shadow fleet vessels, with most freed shortly afterwards.
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Royal Marines fast-roped from helicopters onto the deck and . . .