According to the White House, when the US began pursuing the tanker, the Bella 1 was a stateless vessel with a false flag & ...

US forces intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker that had fled before reaching Venezuela after tracking it in the Atlantic.

The military operation, which seized two ships, including a Russian one, represents a dramatic escalation in tensions between ...

The move raises the stakes over the Trump administration’s attempt to seize the Bella 1, which officials say is part of fleet transporting illicit oil.

The oil tanker, previously named Bella 1, had not allowed the US forces to board the vessel last month and had later switched to Russian registration. | World News ...

The tanker, now sailing under the name Marinera, is being shadowed by the United States Coast Guard weeks after it left ...

Russia escorts a reflagged oil tanker with naval ships after a US pursuit near Venezuela, escalating tensions as shadow fleet ...

Russia deploys naval assets to escort Marinera tanker as US Coast Guard pursues it near Venezuela amid rising diplomatic ...

Russia has deployed a submarine and other warships to protect an empty oil tanker that is attempting to evade the US Coast ...

The US has attempted to seize a Russia-linked tanker in the north Atlantic, after a previous bid failed as it sailed to ...

The unusual naval move follows weeks of U.S. pursuit of a reflagged oil tanker tied to Venezuela, underscoring rising ...

American forces seized a sanctioned oil tanker flying a Russian flag Wednesday following a weeks-long pursuit of the vessel ...