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Belgium sets 10 million euro bail for detained Russian oil tanker

The ship is part of the so-called Russian shadow fleet

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Belgium has set a 10 million euro bail for the Russian tanker "Etera" that was detained on Sunday, the Belgian government said, as quoted by Reuters.

Belgium has detained the tanker, which is part of the so-called Russian shadow fleet, BTA recalls.

The tanker is suspected of sailing under a false flag and with false documents, Belgian Defense Minister responsible for foreign trade Theo Francken said on Sunday.