A regional state of emergency was introduced in the occupied Crimea. The reason was a fuel oil spill in the Black Sea, ...

An oil tanker collision in the Black Sea caused a major oil spill, leading to a state of emergency in Russia's Krasnodar ...

Russia's state media say an estimated 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil has spilled into the Kerch Strait after two Russian ...

Two Russian tankers believed to be carrying thousands of tons of oil were damaged off the coast of Crimea in the early hours ...

A Russian oil tanker, Volgoneft-212, has broken apart near the Kerch Strait, with its crew stranded and another tanker ...

The Russian agency TASS, citing the Marine Rescue Service, reports that another Volgoneft tanker in the Kerch Strait area ...

The images, taken on Nov. 8, Dec. 16, and Dec. 24, reveal that Russia has yet to fully repair the barriers, which are ...

Spilled oil has washed up along "tens of kilometres" of the Russian Black Sea coast after two tankers were badly damaged in a ...

Russian authorities sought to limit the damage on Monday from oil spilled into the Kerch Strait by two ageing tankers that ...

Two Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel were badly damaged in stormy weather near the Black Sea over the weekend, leading to an oil spill, according to Russian state media.

Russian ruler Vladimir Putin has introduced a federal state of emergency due to the fuel oil spill following the 15 December ...

Russian investigators opened two criminal cases to look into possible safety violations after at least one person was killed when the 136-metre Volgoneft 212 tanker, with 15 people on board ...