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TexasTowelie

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Wed Jan 7, 2026, 03:36 PM Yesterday

US seizes Russian flagged vessel fleeing Venezuela as Trump orders helicopter raids (w/ Malcolm Nance) - Times Radio



"As you saw today, we do what's called a visit board, search and seizure VBSS."

US coast guard and military forces, working with British forces, have boarded and seized a Russian flagged vessel in the North Atlantic while other American troops seized another vessel in the Atlantic. US Navy Veteran Malcolm Nance explains how it was done.
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US seizes Russian flagged vessel fleeing Venezuela as Trump orders helicopter raids (w/ Malcolm Nance) - Times Radio (Original Post) TexasTowelie Yesterday OP
British involved?! JPK Yesterday #1
They have quite a lot of Venezuelan gold they seized. It seems empires don't get their comeuppance. GreenWave Yesterday #2
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