Could lead to increased intervention in the Atlantic Ocean
The US military's EUCOM has taken control of a Russian oil tanker in Icelandic waters after a two-week pursuit, prompting condemnation from Russia.
Tension in the Atlantic. American soldiers attempt to seize a Russian tanker
U.S. forces have seized a tanker in the North Atlantic that evaded an American blockade of sanctioned vessels off Venezuela, according to U.S. European Command (EUCOM), amidst Russian military movements to escort the tanker.