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France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid

In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports

Russian shadow fleet captain faces trial in France

The captain of a Russian-linked oil tanker from the so-called 'shadow fleet' will stand trial in France, marking a significant escalation in Western efforts to enforce sanctions against Moscow.

UK and US impose sweeping new sanctions on Iran

The UK and US have unleashed a formidable new wave of sanctions targeting Iran's drone production and military apparatus, intensifying pressure over its expanding nuclear activities and regional aggression.

EU Imposes Major New Sanctions on Russian Oil & Gas

The European Union unveils its most aggressive sanctions package yet, directly targeting Russia's critical oil and gas sectors. The move aims to cripple Putin's ability to fund the ongoing war in Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the West's eco

Trump Threatens Russia Sanctions Over NATO Oil Purchases

Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump declares he will impose severe sanctions on Russia if NATO member states refuse to halt purchases of Russian oil, signalling a major shift in US foreign policy approach.

UK sanctions target Russian metals and diamonds

The UK government announces a new wave of sanctions aimed at crippling Russia's war economy, banning imports of Russian metals and targeting the lucrative diamond industry in coordination with G7 allies.

Trump's New Russia Sanctions Threat: Impact on Ukraine War

Ex-President Donald Trump signals a major foreign policy shift, declaring readiness to impose stringent new sanctions on Russia. This analysis examines the potential impact on Vladimir Putin's war machine in Ukraine and global geopolitics.

Oligarch's £240m Superyacht for Auction in Gibraltar

The luxurious 'Axioma' superyacht, seized from sanctioned Russian oligarch Dmitry Pumpyansky, is set for a high-stakes auction in Gibraltar, symbolising the tangible impact of Western sanctions on Putin's inner circle.

Xi and Putin Strengthen Alliance in Beijing Summit

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin have vowed to deepen strategic cooperation during a high-stakes summit in Beijing, presenting a united front against the West and boosting Eurasian security ties.

Bailey Smith and Tammy Hembrow Confirm Romance on Instagram

Western Bulldogs midfielder Bailey Smith and Australian fitness sensation Tammy Hembrow have made their relationship 'Instagram official' with a series of tender photos from a romantic date night in Melbourne, sending fans into a frenzy.

Western United FC Wound Up By Court

In a devastating blow to Australian football, Western United FC has been officially liquidated after a court rejected a final rescue bid, marking the first A-League club collapse since the league's inception.

Putin Tests Trump's Will and Europe's Resolve in Ukraine

As Russia intensifies its assault on Ukraine, Vladimir Putin is directly challenging Western unity. This analysis examines how the Kremlin is testing Donald Trump's commitment and Europe's staying power in a conflict that threatens global security.

Bailey Smith Skips AFL Awards Red Carpet in Melbourne

Western Bulldogs star Bailey Smith skipped the red carpet at the prestigious AFL Awards in Melbourne, sparking a frenzy of speculation and fan concern. Get the full story on the mysterious absence.

King praises Ukraine as US blocks missile strikes on Russia

In a powerful address, King Charles III hailed Ukraine's extraordinary resilience while the United States controversially blocked British-supplied long-range missile attacks on Russian territory, revealing Western strategic divisions.

Pundits' Shocking Verdict on Bulldogs Star's AFL Future

In a stunning prediction, leading AFL analysts have cast serious doubt on Western Bulldogs star Jamarra Ugle-Hagan's chances of playing in the 2026 premiership season, sending shockwaves through the football community.

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