Europe enforces sanctions against Russia, with Macron targeting Russia's shadow fleet after a tanker seizure near Sicily.
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What happened
Europe enforces sanctions against Russia, with Macron targeting Russia's shadow fleet after a tanker seizure near Sicily.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The interception involved a Sovcomflot tanker operating near Sicily.1 source
Specific actions taken by Europe (France/Germany) under Macron's push against Russia's shadow fleet.1 source
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The entities involved
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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Sicily
Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea
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Emmanuel Macron
president of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017