Russia warns of severe environmental damage from Black Sea oil spill, with thousands mobilized for clean-up operations.

Volunteers struggled to shovel up tons of sticky oil from Russia's Black Sea coastline following what President Vladimir Putin has called an ecological disaster. Watch this report for more details!

Birds affected by the fuel oil receive assistance in specialized rescue points and are later transported to rehabilitation centers and zoos ...

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

Crimea has declared a regional emergency over the fuel oil spill from tankers wrecked in the Kerch Strait, Crimea head Sergei Aksyonov said in an order published on the Crimea government's website on ...

KRASNODAR, December 28. /TASS/. Specialists have assessed more than 380 square kilometers of water following the tanker accident in the Black Sea; as of the morning of December 28, more than 25 tons ...

One tanker sank and another ran aground on December 15 in the Kerch Strait between Russia and the annexed Crimean peninsula.

A winter storm caused an oil tanker to essential split in half in the Black Sea, dumping 4,000 tons of the liquid off the ...

Fuel oil spilled into the Black Sea by two storm-wrecked Russian tankers was washed ashore in southwestern Russia.

Some 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil have spilled into the Black Sea since two Russian oil tankers were severely damaged in ...

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

Authorities in Russia's southern Krasnodar region on Wednesday declared a region-wide emergency, saying that oil was still ...