Russia, Black Sea

Russian Officials Confirm Widening Black Sea Oil Spill Amid Environmental Concerns
Russian authorities have reported a significant expansion of the oil spill in the Black Sea, raising alarm over its environmental impact. Efforts to contain the spill are ongoing, but adverse weather conditions and the spill’s scale pose significant challenges.
Black Sea oil spill widens, Russian authorities say
Emergency workers toiling to clean up an oil spill in the Black Sea have detected seven new slicks, a Russian official told the TASS state news agency on Friday, as authorities struggle to mitigate the effects of the nearly month-old disaster.
New oil spill detected in Black Sea from stricken Russian tanker
Fresh oil started pouring from a stricken Russian tanker in the Black Sea on Friday, said officials in Moscow, as Ukraine warned of "terrible environmental consequences" from the spill.By trying to "conceal the terrible environmental consequences" Moscow had left the entire Black Sea region vulnerable to the fallout,
Black sea oil spill reaches the partially Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia region
One month after an oil spill in the Black sea caused by two Russian oil tankers destroyed in a storm, the fuel leak, which began in the Kerch strait, continues to spread further into the sea, reaching the Berdyansk Spit in the Russian-controlled territories,
Putin says more needs to be done to clean up Black Sea oil spill
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that more needed to be done to clean up an oil spill in the Black Sea, saying efforts so far appeared to have been insufficient to deal with the ecological disaster.
Black Sea ecological catastrophe: Oil spill's lasting impact
An oil spill in the Black Sea following the collision of two Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait represents an unprecedented environmental disaster. Experts warn that the effects may endure for decades,
Black Sea oil spill: Decades-long fallout feared from tanker crash
An oil spill in the Black Sea following the crash of two Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait represents an unprecedented environmental disaster. Experts warn that the effects may last for decades, affecting marine life and regional economies.
Explosion Rips Through Russian Black Sea Port in Major Aerial Attack
Residents near Novorossiysk reported multiple explosions overnight Friday as Ukraine reportedly targeted a number of Russian ...
Russia Expands Response to Biggest Black Sea Disaster in Decades
Russia has formed a new government commission to coordinate clean up of the biggest spill of oil products in the Black Sea in ...
Russia forms emergency task force as Kerch Strait oil spill spreads
An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two ...
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Russia increases number of Kalibr missile carriers in Black Sea: Potential strike capability
Russia increased the number of missile carriers in the Black Sea on the morning of January 14. The threat of strikes on ...
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Russia's "Admiral Nakhimov" Battlecruiser Is Returning to the High Seas
It is believed that this iconic boat will split its time between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic, while avoiding the ...
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Russia keeping four Kalibr carriers in Black Sea capable of launching up to 28 missiles
Russia has eight ships deployed in the Black Sea, including four carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles, with a total launch ...
Germany tows disabled Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker adrift in Baltic Sea
Germany is working to secure a drifting Russian oil tanker, believed to be part of Moscow’s “shadow fleet” used to fund its ...
Russia's Black Sea Problems Are Getting Worse
Russia continues to suffer military defeats in the strategically vital Black Sea, one of Moscow's most crucial avenues for political and economic influence into the Mediterranean and beyond. Newsweek ...
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Russia accuses Ukraine of 'energy terrorism' over alleged TurkStream pipeline strike
Moscow accused Kyiv Monday of carrying out a campaign of "energy terrorism" after what the Kremlin described as a failed ...