This is the first time in recent years that US has seized a Russian-flagged vessel. The oil tanker now known as Marinera was seized by the United States on Wednesday in the North Atlantic after a ...

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Members of the Texas National Guard at a U.S. Army Reserve Training Center in Elwood, Ill., a suburb of Chicago, in October.Credit...Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times National Guard: President ...

The oil tanker now known as Marinera was seized by the United States on Wednesday in the North Atlantic after a dramatic pursuit lasting more than two weeks. The vessel, formerly called Bella 1, had ...

The U.S. military tried to intercept the Bella 1 last week in the Caribbean Sea as it headed to Venezuela to pick up oil. The tanker was spotted on satellite imagery at Kharg Island on Aug. 19.