UK was ‘absolutely willing’ to support US in seizing Russian tanker – minister

Standard Thursday 8th January 2026, 9:30AM 1 min read 7 months ago

Douglas Alexander said the ship seized in water between Iceland and Scotland was ‘part of the shadow fleet that funds Russia’s war effort in Ukraine’.

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