Arctic Sea crew, hijackers flown to Moscow, immediately whisked away for questioning

MOSCOW — Russian authorities questioned crew members from the Arctic Sea cargo ship after the seamen and eight alleged pirates ship were returned to Moscow on Thursday, adding new details to the mystery of the ship’s monthlong odyssey.

Arctic Sea crew, hijackers arrive in Moscow by Russian air force planes: reports

MOSCOW — The crew and the suspected hijackers of the Arctic Sea arrived in Moscow on Thursday, news agencies reported, days after the freighter was found by Russian naval forces off West Africa.

Defense Ministry: Arctic Sea crew, hijackers being flown to Moscow on Russian air force planes

MOSCOW — The Russian Defense Ministry says the crew and the suspected hijackers of the Arctic Sea freighter are being flown to Moscow from Cape Verde by the Russian air force.

Officials say they hid missing freighter’s location to protect hijacked Russian crew

MOSCOW — For more than two weeks, the freighter Arctic Sea seemed to have vanished in the Atlantic Ocean’s vastness, but officials said Tuesday they knew where it was all along and were just staying mum in order to bring a dangerous hijacking drama to a bloodless end.

Russian defense minister says 8 suspects in freighter hijacking arrested

MOSCOW — Russia’s navy arrested eight men accused of hijacking the Arctic Sea freighter near Sweden and forcing the crew to sail to West Africa, the defense minister said Tuesday.

Russian defense minister says 8 suspects in Arctic Sea freighter hijacking arrested

MOSCOW — The Russian navy has arrested eight men accused of hijacking the Arctic Sea freighter near Sweden and forcing the crew to sail to West Africa — the latest twist in a puzzling maritime mystery.

Russian defense minister reportedly says 8 suspects in Arctic Sea hijacking detained

MOSCOW — Russia’s navy detained eight men accused of hijacking the Arctic Sea freighter near Sweden and forcing the crew to sail to West Africa, state news agencies quoted the defense minister as saying Tuesday.

Russia says missing Arctic Sea freighter found near Cape Verde, crew alive and healthy

MOSCOW — The high seas mystery over the freighter Arctic Sea was far from solved Monday after the Russian navy found the ship off West Africa, far from the Algerian port where it was supposed to dock two weeks ago.

Russian defense minister says missing freighter found near Cape Verde, crew alive

MOSCOW — The Russian-crewed freighter that sparked a high-seas mystery when it disappeared nearly three weeks ago has been found by a Russian naval frigate off the West African coast, the country’s defense minister said Monday, according to Russian news agencies.

Russia NATO envoy: operations to find missing freighter in full swing

MOSCOW — Russia’s envoy to NATO said Sunday that operations to find a missing freighter and its 15 Russian crew members are in full swing and he was optimistic of quick success.

Russian-manned cargo ship found near Cape Verde after vanishing last month in Atlantic

MOSCOW — A Russian-manned cargo ship that vanished last month in the Atlantic was found Friday near Cape Verde off the coast of West Africa, according to French and Russian officials. There was no immediate information about the condition of the crew or whether there was anyone else onboard.

France: Russian-manned cargo ship found near Cape Verde after vanishing last month in Atlantic

PARIS — The French Defense Ministry says a Russian-manned cargo that vanished in the Atlantic last month has been found near Cape Verde.

Unconfirmed reports put missing cargo ship and its Russian crew near Cape Verde

MOSCOW — The search for a Russian-manned cargo ship that vanished last month in the Atlantic reached far south along the West African coast Friday with unconfirmed reports of sightings near Cape Verde.

Disappearance of Russian-manned cargo ship in Atlantic draws investigators across Europe

MOSCOW — The disappearance of a Russian-manned cargo ship in the Atlantic more than two weeks ago spawned a variety of theories and intriguing reports Thursday as the search drew in investigators from across Europe.

Russian navy trolls Atlantic for cargo ship missing more than 2 weeks

MOSCOW — The disappearance of a Russian-manned cargo ship in the Atlantic more than two weeks ago spawned a variety of theories and intriguing reports Thursday as the search drew in investigators from across Europe.

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