UK court denies bail to Indian captain of sanctioned Russian oil vessel

UK court denies bail to Indian captain of sanctioned Russian oil vessel

UK News: NEW DELHI: The Indian captain of a sanctioned Russian shadow fleet oil tanker seized by British armed forces last month was denied bail Thursday by a .

UK court refuses bail to Indian captain of seized oil tanker

AN INDIAN captain accused of violating UK sanctions on Russian oil was denied bail by a court in London on Thursday.Ajay Pant, 38, appeared before the court after being charged with "directly or indirectly supplying or delivering by ship prohibited oil (or) oil products from Russia to a third country during June 2026".Pant was the captain of the oil tanker Smyrtos, which was intercepted by British armed forces in the English Channel on June 14 i…