<p>Moscow: The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday that the United States had released two Russian crew members from a Russian-flagged oil tanker seized on Wednesday in the Atlantic Ocean.</p><p>In a statement, Maria Zakharova, the ministry's spokesman said: "We welcome this decision and express our gratitude to the U.S. leadership.</p><p>"We are proceeding with the urgent practical work on all issues related to ensuring the speedy return of our compatriots to their homeland."</p>.Russia says it fired its Oreshnik hypersonic missile at Ukraine.<p>Russia's Transport Ministry said on Wednesday that it had lost contact with the vessel, the Marinera, after U.S. naval forces boarded it near Iceland as part of what Washington says are efforts to block oil exports from Venezuela.</p>
<p>Moscow: The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday that the United States had released two Russian crew members from a Russian-flagged oil tanker seized on Wednesday in the Atlantic Ocean.</p><p>In a statement, Maria Zakharova, the ministry's spokesman said: "We welcome this decision and express our gratitude to the U.S. leadership.</p><p>"We are proceeding with the urgent practical work on all issues related to ensuring the speedy return of our compatriots to their homeland."</p>.Russia says it fired its Oreshnik hypersonic missile at Ukraine.<p>Russia's Transport Ministry said on Wednesday that it had lost contact with the vessel, the Marinera, after U.S. naval forces boarded it near Iceland as part of what Washington says are efforts to block oil exports from Venezuela.</p>