Were three Indians on seized Russian-flagged oil tanker? New details emerge after US seized ‘Marinera’ vessel

New reports reveal that three Indian nationals are among the 28 crew members aboard the Russian-flagged oil tanker Marinera seized by the United States in the North Atlantic. The vessel was intercepted after a prolonged pursuit linked to Venezuela-related sanctions enforcement, drawing global attention and diplomatic reactions from both Moscow and Washington. According to reports, the crew also included Ukrainians, Georgians and Russians. The Marinera, formerly called Bella 1, had been sanctioned earlier for alleged illicit oil transport. This video breaks down what happened during the seizure, who was on board, and what the international implications might be.