Damaged Russian tanker carrying natural gas floats into Libyan waters

‘Serious risk of major ecological disaster’ as vessel drifts for weeks after being struck by suspected drone attack A severely damaged Russian tanker carrying liquified natural ...

Early report Major update Updated Mar 18, 2026, 6:51 PM UTC

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Guardian: Damaged Russian tanker carrying natural gas floats into Libyan waters.

First seen Mar 18, 2026, 6:51 PM UTC Latest source Mar 18, 2026, 6:51 PM UTC

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Damaged Russian tanker carrying natural gas floats into Libyan waters

Guardian •published Mar 18, 2026, 6:51 PM UTC •fetched Mar 18, 2026, 7:05 PM UTC