Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

Russians are ditching their summer holiday plans at popular Black Sea destinations because of an oil spill, while local ...

A fuel oil spill from Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait has washed ashore near Odesa, according to ecologist Ivan Rusev.

An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers continues to spread a month after it was first ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea after being attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels and threatening a massive oil spill has been salvaged, a ...

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The declaration came several days after Russian President Vladimir Putin called the oil spill an “ecological disaster.” The oil continues to surface days after the spillages On Wednesday ...

Gas giant Santos has pleaded guilty over its role in an oil spill off WA's Pilbara coast in 2022. WA regulators say 25,000 litres of oil spilled into the Indian Ocean after a kink in the pipeline ...

Investigations are ongoing after UK supermajor Shell suffered another oil spill at its Singapore downstream facilities on Pulau Bukom (Bukom Island), less than three months after an earlier oil ...

The spill began on December 15, when two ageing Russian tankers were caught in a storm off the Kerch Strait linking Crimea to southern Russia. One sank and the other ran aground, pouring around 2,400 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea have announced a regional emergency after oil was ...

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