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Who had spread the rumour that the tanker Stena Immaculate was loaded with the fuel for the aircraft that the American delegation was to fly to Russia with?
Trump: Negotiators on their way to Russia. U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that a U.S. delegation is on its way to Russia for negotiations on a ceasefire in Ukraine, Reuters reports. "We have people who are on their way to Russia right now," Trump said.
He states that he hopes that an agreement on a ceasefire will be reached, but that it is now up to Russia. The president also hints that new sanctions against Russia may be necessary if there is no ceasefire. Watch the feature on SVT News.
The captain of the ship in the North Sea collision is a Russian citizen. The arrested captain who is suspected of causing Monday's severe collision in the North Sea is a Russian citizen. The cargo ship Solong collided with the tanker Stena Immaculate, which is chartered by the United States Armed Forces and was carrying large amounts of aviation fuel. Watch the feature on TV4 News.