Following tanker accidents in the Kerch Strait, over 1,300 tons of waste consisting of sand and soil contaminated with ...

In Sevastopol, 165 kilometers of coastline between ... Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, sank in the Kerch Strait, spilling over 4,000 tons of fuel oil into the Black Sea. According to the Ministry ...

The status of the Crimean Peninsula has entered international public consciousness over the past decade. Since the events of ...

The Kerch Strait runs between the Black Sea and the ... (This story has been corrected to say Razvozhaev is governor of Sevastopol, not Crimea, in paragraph 2) ...

This Sisyphean cleanup is a result of a mid-December incident in which two aging oil tankers were caught in a storm and broke in half in the Kerch Strait ... its city of Sevastopol, areas Russia ...

Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 tankers carrying fuel oil wrecked in the Kerch Strait on December 15 ... The Krasnodar Territory, Crimea and Sevastopol declared a regional emergency, and a federal ...

The Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 tankers carrying fuel oil wrecked in the Kerch Strait on December 15 ... The Krasnodar Territory, Crimea and Sevastopol declared a regional emergency, and a federal ...

we have formed a Government Commission with me as its chair to coordinate emergency relief efforts following the tanker accidents in the Kerch Strait. We opened a federal operational headquarters at ...

resulting in thousands of tonnes of low-grade fuel oil called mazut spilling into the Kerch Strait. A crew from Russia’s Marine Rescue Service siphoned away the remaining 1,488 tonnes of oil ...

Satellite images reviewed by BBC Verify have shown a major oil slick spreading across the Kerch Strait that separates Russia from annexed Crimea, a month after two oil tankers were badly damaged ...