Ukraine has accused Russia of a cover-up over the spill of thousands of barrels of oil from two tankers that split in two ...

Activists say the spill - caused after two ships ran were battered by a storm - could cover an area of 400 sq km.

The head of state also invited Minister of Emergencies Alexander Kurenkov, Minister of Natural Resources Alexander Kozlov, and Minister of Transport Roman Starovoyt to speak on the topic ...

Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 tankers carrying fuel oil wrecked in the Kerch Strait on December 15, causing a fuel leak. According to the Russian Transport Ministry, four tanks with petroleum ...

Oil spill in the Black Sea contaminates beaches and threatens wildlife, amid little to no response from the Russian ...

Fuel oil clots pose a serious threat to the benthos, an ecological community of organisms living on the bottom.

"The coastal emergency and rescue team of the Azov-Black Sea Branch of the Marine Rescue Service gathered 225 kg of oily waste from the area along the coastline; 14,565 kg by cumulative total. Efforts ...

Russians in the southern city of Anapa took their traditional Epiphany dips in waters affected by a major oil spill, ...

An aging Russian oil tanker split in two during a brutal winter storm, unleashing thousands of tons of fuel into the Black ...