The US has confirmed the detention of the Russian tanker "Marinera".

07.01.2026 18:59 | Category World

The US European Command announced that it detained the Russian tanker "Marinera" in the Atlantic Ocean. Russia has sent a submarine to escort the Bella 1 tanker, which the US was trying to detain off the coast of Venezuela, reports The Wall Street Journal.

Russia has not made an official statement regarding the incident. Earlier, the media reported that Bella 1 changed its name to "Marinera" and changed its flag to the Russian flag after being chased by the US. A tanker flying the flag of Panama tried to approach the coast of Venezuela despite the blockade imposed by the United States.

The US European Command announced that it detained the Russian tanker "Marinera" in the Atlantic Ocean.

The release states that the ship was detained in the North Atlantic based on a warrant issued by the US federal court.

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