Russia declares emergency after Black Sea oil spill: Key details
Russia declared a federal emergency after a Black Sea oil spill on December 27, 2024, caused by a tanker splitting during a storm. Environmental concerns prompt urgent cleanup efforts.
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.
A severe oil spill shows the dangers of Russia's dark fleet
The Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 vessels were damaged during a heavy storm on Sunday.
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.
Russia declares state of emergency due to oil spill in Kerch Strait
Some 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil have spilled into the Black Sea since two Russian oil tankers were severely damaged in a storm on Dec. 15.
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.
Oil Spill in Kerch Strait: Environmental and Political Implications
A severe oil spill occurred in the Kerch Strait following damage to two Russian tankers, spilling 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil into the sea. The strait, a crucial shipping route and a conflict zone between Russia and Ukraine,
Russia Says Oil Spill 'Critical' As Crimea Declares Emergency
Russia warned on Saturday of severe environmental damage from a huge oil spill in the Black Sea caused when two tankers collided in a storm near Crimea, which declared a state of emergency.
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 ...
Putin's Shadow Fleet Dealt New Blow in Disaster-Riddled Week
Alexander Brandt, a shipping lawyer from Reed Smith Transportation Industry Group, told Newsweek: "The decision by 12 ...
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 ...