{"id":90734,"date":"2026-06-14T06:50:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T06:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=90734"},"modified":"2026-06-14T06:50:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T06:50:03","slug":"royal-marines-board-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-in-channel-in-dramatic-night-operation-as-starmer-talks-up-defence-amid-funding-shambles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/06\/14\/royal-marines-board-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-in-channel-in-dramatic-night-operation-as-starmer-talks-up-defence-amid-funding-shambles\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Marines board Russian &#8216;shadow fleet&#8217; tanker in Channel in dramatic night operation&#8230; as Starmer talks up defence amid funding shambles"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/06\/14\/07\/109338751-15898531-image-a-1_1781418582833.jpg\" alt=\"File picture of a Russian shadow oil tanker off the coast of France last year\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Royal Marines have boarded a Russian \u2018shadow fleet\u2019 tanker in a dramatic night operation. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/article-15898531\/Starmer-Britains-Armed-Forces-Russian-shadow-fleet-oil-tanker.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Royal Marines have boarded a Russian \u2018shadow fleet\u2019 tanker in a dramatic night operation. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73266,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Putin-military-fatigue.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90734"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90735,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90734\/revisions\/90735"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}