US Seizes Russian Tanker with 3 Indians Aboard; Moscow Cries 'Piracy'

• US commandos seized Russian oil tanker 'Mariner' in the North Atlantic, escalating US-Russia tensions.
• Three Indian crew members are among those detained, facing potential prosecution by the US.
• Russia's Foreign Ministry condemned the seizure as "open piracy" and a "gross violation of international law."
• Moscow confirmed 3 Indians, 17 Ukrainians, 6 Georgians, and 2 Russians on board, demanding their immediate return.
• Russia claims the US was informed of the tanker's civilian status and Russian origin, making the seizure unlawful.

Why It Matters: US seizure of Russian tanker with Indian crew sparks international row, Russia calls it piracy.