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Published on 01/03/2026 – 15:58 GMT+1 The Belgian navy has intercepted and seized a tanker suspected of forming part of Russia’s shadow fleet, used to circumvent EU sanctions, Euronews has learned. The operation was carried out by the Belgian Ministry of Defence in the country’s exclusive economic zone. Authorities say the vessel was sailing under a false flag and that its ship documents had been falsified. The tanker was identified as the Ethera, registered under the flag of Guinea. “Belgium may be a small country, but we are among the founding fathers of NATO and the EU, and we take…

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