Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for two wrecked tankers to be lifted out of the Kerch Strait to prevent an oil ...

The president noted that the relevant authorities are not doing enough to minimize the damage from the emergency ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that more needed to be done to clean up an oil spill in the Black Sea, ...

Over 7,200 people have assembled to carry out the emergency response effort with the help of 691 units of special equipment ...

"The current is running in such a way that most likely fuel oil can reach our Odesa and Mykolaiv coasts. There is such a ...

The oil spill in the Black Sea that has hit Russian and Crimean coasts since mid-December is particularly hard to clean up because it involves a "heavy" fuel that is less likely to float.

Thirty-two dolphins have died since fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait, ...

Most of the more than 30 dolphins killed in a Russian oil spill in the Kerch Strait were from the endangered Azov species.

"We can expect the number of injured cetaceans to increase in much greater numbers than usual in the coming months." ...

Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea have announced a regional emergency after oil was detected on the coast ...