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'Splash & grab' and 'UK ready to seize more of Putin's ships'

'Splash & grab' and 'UK ready to seize more of Putin's ships'

Summary

President Donald Trump and the UK worked together to seize a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic. The US plans to continue controlling Venezuelan oil and the UK is prepared to seize more Russian ships to stop illegal oil flows. This has heightened tensions with Russia, leading to criticism from the Kremlin.

Key Facts

  • The US seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic.
  • President Trump is involved in efforts to control Venezuelan oil sales.
  • UK aircraft and forces aided the US in the seizure operation.
  • The UK is ready to take further action against Russian "shadow ships."
  • These actions are part of a "grey war," which means non-violent but hostile activities.
  • The Kremlin has expressed anger over the UK’s involvement in the operation.
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