UK refrains from intercepting Russian tankers despite pledge to act

The UK government has yet to take action against sanctioned Russian tankers, despite earlier promises to target vessels linked to Moscow's circumvention strategies. Reports indicate that no seizures have been carried out, raising questions about the implementation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s vow to disrupt Russia's 'shadow fleet.' This inaction could signal hesitation or logistical challenges in enforcing sanctions against maritime operations tied to Russia. As energy flows remain critical