Macron said on social media on June 1 that the French navy on May 31 intercepted an oil tanker sailing from Russia in the Atlantic. He said the action occurred in international waters, involved cooperation from the UK and other partners, and was conducted in strict compliance with applicable international maritime law.

2026-06-01

Macron said on social media on June 1 that the French navy on May 31 intercepted an oil tanker sailing from Russia in the Atlantic. He said the action occurred in international waters, involved cooperation from the UK and other partners, and was conducted in strict compliance with applicable international maritime law.