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Defence secretary quizzed by MPs over timing of Russian oil tanker seizure
Dan Jarvis was asked by the shadow defence secretary why the Smyrtos had been boarded when other suspected shadow fleet vessels in British waters had not. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Dan Jarvis was asked by the shadow defence secretary why the Smyrtos had been boarded w…
Why was the Smyrtos vessel targeted now, after months of monitoring other shadow fleet vessels? The timing seems suspiciously linked to political dynamics rather than security needs. #Defence #Shadow #Jarvis