Russian Region Declares Emergency After Black Sea Oil Tanker Collision
An oil tanker collision in the Black Sea caused a major oil spill, leading to a state of emergency in Russia's Krasnodar region.
2 Russian oil tankers damaged off Crimea, emergency authorities say
Two Russian tankers believed to be carrying thousands of tons of oil were damaged off the coast of Crimea in the early hours of Sunday.
Black Sea oil spill worsens as third Russian tanker sends distress call
Spilled oil has washed up along "tens of kilometres" of the Russian Black Sea coast after two tankers were badly damaged in a storm at the weekend, a regional official said on Tuesday, and state media said a third ship was now in trouble.
Russian Scientists Criticise Oil Spill Cleanup
Russian scientists criticised Wednesday the effort to clean up oil that has washed ashore from two oil tankers, saying it lacks sufficient equipment.
Russian coastal tanker sinks in Kerch Strait, killing seafarer and causing oil spill
A small Russian tanker has sunk in the Kerch Strait during a violent Black Sea storm, killing one seafarer and causing an oil spill. The Federal Agency for Sea and Inland Water Transport (Rosmorrechflot) identified the vessel as the Volgoneft 212.
Russian tanker sinks in Kerch Strait, killing seafarer and causing oil spill
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Russia declares state of emergency due to oil spill in Kerch Strait
Russia has declared a federal state of emergency in response to an ongoing oil spill in the Kerch Strait, Russian Emergency Situations Minister Aleksandr Kurenkov announced on Dec. 26. The crisis began when two Russian oil tankers,
Russia Declares Federal Emergency Over Black Sea Oil Spill
Fuel oil spilled into the Black Sea by two storm-wrecked Russian tankers was washed ashore in southwestern Russia.
Damaged Russian ships spilled an estimated 3,700 tons of oil in Kerch Strait, state media says
Russia's state media say an estimated 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil has spilled into the Kerch Strait after two Russian ...
Storm damages Russian anti-drone barriers near Crimean Bridge, satellite images reveal
The images, taken on Nov. 8, Dec. 16, and Dec. 24, reveal that Russia has yet to fully repair the barriers, which are ...
Stricken oil tankers show risks of Russia's ageing 'shadow fleet'
Russian authorities sought to limit the damage on Monday from oil spilled into the Kerch Strait by two ageing tankers that ...
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Volgoneft disaster: Fears of Black Sea ecological crisis
The Russian agency TASS, citing the Marine Rescue Service, reports that another Volgoneft tanker in the Kerch Strait area ...
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Russian tanker splits in half during storm, spilling oil into Kerch Strait
The second Russian-flagged ship, the 132-metre Volgoneft 239, was drifting after sustaining damage, the Emergency Situations Ministry said. It has a crew of 14 people and was built in 1973.