Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

The funds are intended to address the tanker crash in the Kerch Strait on December 15, 2024, which was followed by an oil spill ...

Russian officials say rescue workers have successfully removed almost 1,500 tons of oil stranded onboard a tanker that ran ...

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

An emergency task force has arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region to deal with the continuing consequences of an oil spill in the Kerch Strait last month. The task force was set up after ...

Russian workers clean up a beach after oil spilled from two tankers in the Kerch Strait. Photo: Kransodar Krai administration Four months before that ruling, Volgotanker’s 4,190-dwt Volgoneft ...

Two tankers carrying a combined 9,200 metric tons of heavy fuel oil sank during a storm in the middle of December in the Kerch Strait, which separates mainland Russia from occupied Crimea.

An oil spill in Russia's Kerch Strait, worsened by storm-damaged tankers, has spread extensively. Emergency efforts escalate as global criticism mounts, highlighting environmental consequences and ...

An emergency taskforce has arrived in Russia's southern Krasnodar region as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers continues to spread a month after it was first detected.

(AP) — An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers continues to spread a month after it ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday after an oil spill in the ...

An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers continues to spread a month after it was first ...