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UK helped US seize Russian-flagged tanker, defence ministry says

07.01.2026 18:23 | The Guardian World

John Healey confirms RAF provided extra surveillance and navy refuelling while capture under wayUK politics live – latest updatesBritain’s Ministry of Defence said it had provided military help to the US forces that seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker north-west of the British Isles, arguing the operation was legitimate because the vessel had breached sanctions on Iran.John Healey, the defence secretary, said the UK had allowed US aircraft to use bases to prepare for and carry out the mission, while the RAF had provided extra surveillance and the navy refuelling while the final capture was under way. Continue reading...

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