Event Brief
Putin Ally Warns Europe Over Seizure of Russian Vessels
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET
Summary: Nikolai Patrushev warns of potential Russian naval retaliation against European powers seizing its vessels.
WHO: Nikolai Patrushev
WHAT: Warns European powers about seizing Russian vessels
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Moscow
WHY: To prevent European powers from seizing Russian vessels
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