Russian-linked superyacht slips through blockaded Strait of Hormuz
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 13:50 UTC
- Sources: The Independent
A Russian-linked superyacht has passed through the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran had restricted since February. The incident raises questions about Iran's enforcement of its blockade.
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