France seizes Russian tanker: tensions escalate between Paris and Moscow

French navy seized the tanker 'Tagor' in the port of Brest, marking an escalation in Franco-Russian tensions.

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This seizure stems from sanctions against Russia and energy issues linked to the conflict.

The two countries face direct confrontation again over French territorial waters.

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