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WorldRussian Foreign Ministry calls EU detention of vessels maritime piracy

Vladislav Maslennikov, a senior Russian official at the Arctic Council, said some European countries had effectively claimed the right to forcibly detain civilian vessels under what he called illegitimate unilateral EU sanctions. He described the actions as maritime piracy and said Brussels was clearly not ready for dialogue on Arctic issues.

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Russian Foreign Ministry calls EU detention of vessels maritime piracy
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