“On the eve of the UN conference on Oceans, UNEP is ready to provide Ukraine with technical assistance in assessing the ...

Activists say the spill - caused after two ships ran were battered by a storm - could cover an area of 400 sq km.

Rescue workers have successfully removed nearly 1,500 tons of oil from a stranded tanker involved in a significant oil spill ...

A total of 29,500 square meters of the Kerch Strait area has been cleared of ... An oil spill occurred in the Black Sea as a result of the accident, and clean-up operations are underway - a ...

The fuel oil spilled by the Volgoneft-212 oil tanker, which crashed in the Kerch Strait on December 15, was intended for transfer to the tanker FIRN, part of the “shadow fleet” of aging ships that ...

A creditor has launched bankruptcy proceedings against the Russian owner of a ship that caused an environmentally disastrous ...

Russia’s Transport Ministry said on Thursday that far less oil has leaked into the Black Sea than initially feared after two tankers wrecked during a storm last month in the Kerch Strait ... marks ...

Ukraine has accused Russia of a cover-up over the spill of thousands of barrels of oil from two tankers that split in two ...

Since the beginning of the liquidation of the consequences of Russia's tanker accident, 592,534 tonnes of soil contaminated ...

MOSCOW. Jan 13 (Interfax) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has announced the establishment of an ad hoc government commission to address the consequences of the recent spill of oil products ...

The spill began on December 15, when two ageing Russian tankers were caught in a storm off the Kerch Strait linking Crimea ... 61 dead cetaceans since the incident, 32 of whom "most likely ...

"In general, Russia has suffered more than any other country so far from the Kerch Strait accident," Dmitry Markin of Greenpeace said. "However, the majority of the leaked fuel oil is still in the ...