The United States seized an oil tanker with links to Venezuela that was sailing under the Russian flag. A U.S. Coast Guard official confirmed that the vessel, "Marinera," was transferred to the organization after being captured in an operation involving U.S. military special forces. The Russian Transport Minister condemned the seizure of the tanker, saying "this is a clear act of piracy."
US seizes oil tanker flying Russian flag, Moscow condemns: 'Piracy'
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