Putin's shadow fleet sailors can claim asylum if Britain seizes their ships in the English Channel, ministers fear

Putin's shadow fleet sailors can claim asylum if Britain seizes their ships in the English Channel, ministers fearGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By SOPHIE CARLIN, REPORTER Published: 09:53, 11 April 2026 | Updated: 10:11, 11 April 2026 e-mail 24 View comments