British forces preparing to board Russian shadow fleet ships in UK waters

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British Airways Proposes Bonus for Pilots Who Burn Less Fuel British forces are in advanced preparations to board and detain ships in Russia's so-called shadow fleet, after the prime minister approved military action against the vessels. Russia has been accused of operating ships without a valid national flag to avoid sanctions on oil and help fund its war in Ukraine. Ministers identified a legal basis in January that would allow forces to board sanctioned vessels in UK waters and it is understood the first such operation will happen soon.