Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.
Rescue workers have successfully removed nearly 1,500 tons of oil from a stranded tanker involved in a significant oil spill ...
A wave of cancellations is sweeping through spas and children's camps in Anapa, a Russian town on the Black Sea. As the pollution from a huge December 2024 oil spill washes onto local beaches, many ...
Russian officials say rescue workers have successfully removed almost 1,500 tons of oil stranded onboard a tanker that ran ...
Russians are ditching their summer holiday plans at popular Black Sea destinations because of an oil spill, while local ...
In the Black Sea, Russia is dealing with what experts in and outside Russia say might be the worst environmental disaster the country has seen this century. Thousands of tons of heavy fuel oil leaked ...
More than a month has passed since two two oil tankers began leaking thousands of tons of oil into the Black Sea after being ...
Up to 5000 tonnes of oil have leaked into the Kerch Strait, the body of water separating Russia from annexed Crimea, following the destruction of two oil tankers during severe storms last month, ...
Ukraine has accused Russia of a cover-up over the spill of thousands of barrels of oil from two tankers that split in two ...
Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 tankers carrying fuel oil wrecked in the Kerch Strait on December 15, causing a fuel leak. According to the Russian Transport Ministry, four tanks with petroleum ...
A crew from Russia’s Marine Rescue Service siphoned away the remaining 1,488 tonnes of oil left in the grounded Volgoneft-239 in a six-day operation, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev said ...
Oil spill in the Black Sea contaminates beaches and threatens wildlife, amid little to no response from the Russian ...