Russian 'Dark Fleet' Tanker Detected Off US Coast, Flouting Trump-Era Oil Ban Amid Cuba Transit
US Coast Guard detects Russian tanker carrying fuel allegedly en route to Cuba, sparking concerns amid Trump-era ban on oil exports to the island nation. The ship is using deceptive 'dark fleet' tactics, including signal manipulation and offshore transfers.
A Russian tanker believed to be carrying oil to Cuba has been detected off the US coast amid a Trump-era ban on fuel sales to the island nation. The ship is reportedly using deceptive 'dark fleet' tactics, including signal manipulation and offshore transfers, to avoid detection. This move comes as the Biden administration re-evaluates the ban in response to rising tensions between the US and Russia. The vessel's true destination and cargo remains unclear, but its presence is sparking concern among US officials.
