A tanker suspected of being part of a russian "shadow fleet" has been seized, with some reports indicating it was taken by the french navy. The location of the seizure is unclear, with reports varying from near sicily to the atlantic to the english channel, and involvement of other entities such as the royal marines and the uk is also mentioned. The tanker's current status is also uncertain, with one report stating it was escorted to marseille for investigation, while another claims it was freed after a fine was paid.