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U.S. Senator Demands Russian Diesel Tanker Turn Around as Legal Fight Escalates
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U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) is demanding that a tanker reportedly carrying Russian diesel to the United States reverse course, warning its owner that delivering the cargo would violate federal...
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Earlier coverage on GreyNews
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- Russian diesel tanker heads to New York as Kremlin claims regular shipmentsOct 25, 2026 · Hellenic Shipping News
- VLCC Tanker Market Giving Up Past GainsOct 25, 2026 · Hellenic Shipping News
- Malaysian-owned tanker carrying US$14 million in ketamine seized in IndonesiaOct 25, 2026 · South China Morning Post
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