Russia declares emergency after Black Sea oil spill

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Russia declares federal emergency over Black Sea oil spill
Russia declared a federal emergency on Thursday over an oil spill caused by two Russian tankers in the Black Sea, the Emergencies Ministry said. The tankers were hit by a storm on Dec. 15. One split in half and the other ran aground.
Oil spill in Black Sea sparks environmental emergency near Crimea
Authorities estimate the tankers were carrying 9,200 tons of fuel oil, of which approximately 40% potentially leaked into the sea. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov described the situation as "truly critical.
Russia Says Oil Spill 'Critical' As Crimea Declares Emergency
Russia warned on Saturday of severe environmental damage from a huge oil spill in the Black Sea caused when two tankers collided in a storm near Crimea, which declared a state of emergency.
Russian region declares emergency situation as Black Sea oil spill fallout widens
Authorities in Russia's southern Krasnodar region on Wednesday declared a region-wide emergency, saying that oil was still washing up on the coastline 10 days after two ageing tankers ran into trouble.
‘Ordinary people with shovels’: Volunteers cleaning Black Sea oil spill ask Putin for help
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Federal emergency due to oil spill in the Black Sea: all known facts and consequences
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Russia’s Black Sea beaches flooded with oil from wreck of tankers
Long stretches of Russia’s Black Sea coastline are covered in oil spilled by the wreck of two Russian tankers over the ...
Ukrainian sea drone brings down Russian helicopter for first time
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Russian barriers near Crimean bridge damaged by storm in Black Sea
Part of the barriers near the Crimean bridge built by the Russian troops failed. The reason was a powerful storm in the Black ...