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1 week agoPutin says Russia can supply oil, gas to Europe as energy prices soar
Putin offers conditional oil and gas supplies to Europe amid rising prices and Middle East tensions disrupting global energy markets.
Special forces assisted by French helicopters boarded the ship in a clandestine operation in the North Sea on Saturday night, Belgium's defence minister, Theo Francken, said on Sunday. Prosecutors said the tanker, identified as the Ethera, was falsely flying the flag of Guinea and was believed to be on its way back to Russia when it was seized in Belgium's exclusive economic zone.