US still holding Russian sailors from seized oil tanker – Moscow

Washington had pledged to set two people free from following its capture of the oil tanker Marinera, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry

The US has not yet released two Russian sailors from an oil tanker it seized earlier this month despite promising to do so, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said.

Russian-flagged tanker the Marinera was captured by the US military on January 7 in international waters northwest of Scotland.